1997 Eagle Talon vs. 1961 Vauxhall Victor

To start off, 1997 Eagle Talon is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Vauxhall Victor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Vauxhall Victor would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Eagle Talon is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1997 Eagle Talon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Vauxhall Victor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Eagle Talon 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, 1997 Eagle Talon (289 Nm) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Vauxhall Victor. (109 Nm). This means 1997 Eagle Talon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Vauxhall Victor.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Eagle Talon 1961 Vauxhall Victor
Make Eagle Vauxhall
Model Talon Victor
Year Released 1997 1961
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 1507 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 49 HP
Torque 289 Nm 109 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1420 mm


 

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