1991 Eagle Talon vs. 2009 Lexus LS
To start off, 2009 Lexus LS is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Eagle Talon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Eagle Talon would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Lexus LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lexus LS (358 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 1991 Eagle Talon. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lexus LS should accelerate faster than 1991 Eagle Talon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lexus LS weights approximately 510 kg more than 1991 Eagle Talon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Lexus LS is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Eagle Talon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Lexus LS will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Lexus LS (466 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Eagle Talon. (169 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2009 Lexus LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Eagle Talon.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Eagle Talon | 2009 Lexus LS | |
Make | Eagle | Lexus |
Model | Talon | LS |
Year Released | 1991 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 4605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 358 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 169 Nm | 466 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 3100 mm |