1997 Eagle Talon vs. 2011 Holden Barina
To start off, 2011 Holden Barina is newer by 14 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.
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 93 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Holden Barina. (197 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1997 Eagle Talon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Holden Barina.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Eagle Talon | 2011 Holden Barina | |
Make | Eagle | Holden |
Model | Talon | Barina |
Year Released | 1997 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
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 | 0 HP |
Torque | 290 Nm | 197 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1650 mm |