1999 Eagle Talon vs. 1992 Italdesign Columbus
To start off, 1999 Eagle Talon is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Italdesign Columbus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Italdesign Columbus would be higher. At 4,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1992 Italdesign Columbus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Italdesign Columbus (295 HP) has 87 more horse power than 1999 Eagle Talon. (208 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Italdesign Columbus should accelerate faster than 1999 Eagle Talon.
Because 1992 Italdesign Columbus is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Eagle Talon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Italdesign Columbus will offer significantly more control. 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, 1992 Italdesign Columbus (450 Nm) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Eagle Talon. (290 Nm). This means 1992 Italdesign Columbus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Eagle Talon. 1992 Italdesign Columbus has automatic transmission and 1999 Eagle Talon has manual transmission. 1999 Eagle Talon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Italdesign Columbus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Eagle Talon | 1992 Italdesign Columbus | |
Make | Eagle | Italdesign |
Model | Talon | Columbus |
Year Released | 1999 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 4988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 295 HP |
Torque | 290 Nm | 450 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 6000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2200 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 2200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3830 mm |