1994 Eagle Talon vs. 1998 Eagle Talon
To start off, 1998 Eagle Talon is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Eagle Talon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Eagle Talon would be higher. Both 1994 Eagle Talon and 1998 Eagle Talon are equipped with a 1,996 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Eagle Talon (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1994 Eagle Talon. (133 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Eagle Talon should accelerate faster than 1994 Eagle Talon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Eagle Talon weights approximately 190 kg more than 1994 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, 1998 Eagle Talon (290 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Eagle Talon. (169 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1998 Eagle Talon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Eagle Talon.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Eagle Talon | 1998 Eagle Talon | |
| Make | Eagle | Eagle |
| Model | Talon | Talon |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1998 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 133 HP | 208 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 169 Nm | 290 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1420 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2520 mm |
