1997 Eagle Talon vs. 1969 Mercedes-Benz 250

To start off, 1997 Eagle Talon is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Mercedes-Benz 250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Mercedes-Benz 250 would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Mercedes-Benz 250 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1997 Eagle Talon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Mercedes-Benz 250. 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 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Mercedes-Benz 250. (236 Nm). This means 1997 Eagle Talon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Mercedes-Benz 250.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Eagle Talon 1969 Mercedes-Benz 250
Make Eagle Mercedes-Benz
Model Talon 250
Year Released 1997 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 2497 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 150 HP
Torque 289 Nm 236 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1400 mm


 

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