1999 Eagle Talon vs. 1966 Ferrari 206
To start off, 1999 Eagle Talon is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 206 would be higher. At 1,999 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Ferrari 206 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 206 (217 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1999 Eagle Talon. (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 206 should accelerate faster than 1999 Eagle Talon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Eagle Talon weights approximately 840 kg more than 1966 Ferrari 206.
Because 1966 Ferrari 206 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1966 Ferrari 206. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Eagle Talon, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Eagle Talon | 1966 Ferrari 206 | |
Make | Eagle | Ferrari |
Model | Talon | 206 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 9000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 990 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2290 mm |