1992 Eagle Talon vs. 2003 Holden Frontera
To start off, 2003 Holden Frontera is newer by 11 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 3,165 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Holden Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Holden Frontera (203 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1992 Eagle Talon. (133 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Holden Frontera should accelerate faster than 1992 Eagle Talon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Holden Frontera weights approximately 470 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.
Because 2003 Holden Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Eagle Talon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Holden Frontera 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, 2003 Holden Frontera (290 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Eagle Talon. (169 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2003 Holden Frontera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Eagle Talon.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Eagle Talon | 2003 Holden Frontera | |
Make | Eagle | Holden |
Model | Talon | Frontera |
Year Released | 1992 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 3165 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 203 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 169 Nm | 290 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2710 mm |