1999 Eagle Talon vs. 2006 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2006 GMC Sierra is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Eagle Talon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Eagle Talon would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Eagle Talon (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2006 GMC Sierra. (195 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Eagle Talon should accelerate faster than 2006 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Sierra weights approximately 897 kg more than 1999 Eagle Talon.
Because 2006 GMC Sierra 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, 2006 GMC Sierra 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, 2006 GMC Sierra (353 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Eagle Talon. (290 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Eagle Talon.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Eagle Talon | 2006 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Eagle | GMC |
Model | Talon | Sierra |
Year Released | 1999 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 4293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 195 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 2317 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 5710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3380 mm |