1992 Eagle Talon vs. 2002 Nissan Maxima
To start off, 2002 Nissan Maxima is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Eagle Talon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Eagle Talon would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Nissan Maxima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Nissan Maxima (252 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1992 Eagle Talon. (133 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Nissan Maxima should accelerate faster than 1992 Eagle Talon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Nissan Maxima weights approximately 310 kg more than 1992 Eagle Talon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2002 Nissan Maxima (335 Nm) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Eagle Talon. (169 Nm). This means 2002 Nissan Maxima will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Eagle Talon.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Eagle Talon | 2002 Nissan Maxima | |
Make | Eagle | Nissan |
Model | Talon | Maxima |
Year Released | 1992 | 2002 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 169 Nm | 335 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2830 mm |