1997 Eagle Talon vs. 2003 Audi TT

To start off, 2003 Audi TT is newer by 6 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 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 2003 Audi TT. 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 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Audi TT. (235 Nm). This means 1997 Eagle Talon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Audi TT. 2003 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 1997 Eagle Talon has manual transmission. 1997 Eagle Talon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Audi TT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Eagle Talon 2003 Audi TT
Make Eagle Audi
Model Talon TT
Year Released 1997 2003
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 161 HP
Torque 289 Nm 235 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4010 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1350 mm


 

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