1997 Eagle Talon vs. 2006 Renault Scenic

To start off, 2006 Renault Scenic is newer by 9 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. In terms of performance, 1997 Eagle Talon (209 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 2006 Renault Scenic. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Eagle Talon should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Eagle Talon weights approximately 25 kg more than 2006 Renault Scenic. 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, 1997 Eagle Talon (290 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Scenic. (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1997 Eagle Talon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Scenic.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Eagle Talon 2006 Renault Scenic
Make Eagle Renault
Model Talon Scenic
Year Released 1997 2006
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 209 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 290 Nm 152 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 1395 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2690 mm