1992 Eagle Talon vs. 2010 Rolls-Royce Ghost

To start off, 2010 Rolls-Royce Ghost is newer by 18 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 6,600 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Rolls-Royce Ghost is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Rolls-Royce Ghost (563 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 430 more horse power than 1992 Eagle Talon. (133 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Rolls-Royce Ghost should accelerate faster than 1992 Eagle Talon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Rolls-Royce Ghost weights approximately 1240 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 2010 Rolls-Royce Ghost is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Rolls-Royce Ghost. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Eagle Talon, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 Rolls-Royce Ghost (779 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 610 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Eagle Talon. (169 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2010 Rolls-Royce Ghost will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Eagle Talon.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Eagle Talon 2010 Rolls-Royce Ghost
Make Eagle Rolls-Royce
Model Talon Ghost
Year Released 1992 2010
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 6600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 133 HP 563 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 169 Nm 779 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 1500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1230 kg 2470 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 5400 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1948 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1549 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 3294 mm


 

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