1997 Eagle Talon vs. 2013 Chrysler 300
To start off, 2013 Chrysler 300 is newer by 16 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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, 2013 Chrysler 300 (534 Nm) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Eagle Talon. (289 Nm). This means 2013 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Eagle Talon. 2013 Chrysler 300 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. 2013 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Eagle Talon | 2013 Chrysler 300 | |
| Make | Eagle | Chrysler |
| Model | Talon | 300 |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 5700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 358 HP |
| Torque | 289 Nm | 534 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 5044 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1902 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1504 mm |
