1992 Eagle Talon vs. 2005 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 13 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Sierra (301 HP) has 168 more horse power than 1992 Eagle Talon. (133 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1992 Eagle Talon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1448 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 2005 GMC Sierra 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, 2005 GMC Sierra 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, 2005 GMC Sierra (488 Nm) has 319 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Eagle Talon. (169 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Eagle Talon.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Eagle Talon | 2005 GMC Sierra | |
| Make | Eagle | GMC |
| Model | Talon | Sierra |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 5965 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 133 HP | 301 HP |
| Torque | 169 Nm | 488 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 2678 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 5650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1950 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 3380 mm |
