1999 Eagle Talon vs. 2006 Mazda 6
To start off, 2006 Mazda 6 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 2,966 cc, 2006 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mazda 6 (215 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1999 Eagle Talon. (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 1999 Eagle Talon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Eagle Talon weights approximately 300 kg more than 2006 Mazda 6.
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, 1999 Eagle Talon (290 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mazda 6. (271 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1999 Eagle Talon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mazda 6.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Eagle Talon | 2006 Mazda 6 | |
Make | Eagle | Mazda |
Model | Talon | 6 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2966 cc |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2680 mm |