1998 Acura Integra vs. 2005 Eagle Talon

To start off, 2005 Eagle Talon is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Acura Integra would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Eagle Talon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Eagle Talon (208 HP) has 38 more horse power than 1998 Acura Integra. (170 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Eagle Talon should accelerate faster than 1998 Acura Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Eagle Talon weights approximately 166 kg more than 1998 Acura Integra. 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, 2005 Eagle Talon (290 Nm) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Acura Integra. (174 Nm). This means 2005 Eagle Talon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Acura Integra.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Acura Integra 2005 Eagle Talon
Make Acura Eagle
Model Integra Talon
Year Released 1998 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1835 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 170 HP 208 HP
Torque 174 Nm 290 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1254 kg 1420 kg
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1750 mm


 

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