1997 Eagle Talon vs. 1999 Pontiac Rageous
To start off, 1999 Pontiac Rageous is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Eagle Talon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Eagle Talon would be higher. At 5,737 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Pontiac Rageous is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1997 Eagle Talon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Pontiac Rageous. 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, 1999 Pontiac Rageous (454 Nm) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Eagle Talon. (289 Nm). This means 1999 Pontiac Rageous will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Eagle Talon.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Eagle Talon | 1999 Pontiac Rageous | |
Make | Eagle | Pontiac |
Model | Talon | Rageous |
Year Released | 1997 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 5737 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 312 HP |
Torque | 289 Nm | 454 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1420 mm |