2000 Eagle Talon vs. 1979 Renault Siete
To start off, 2000 Eagle Talon is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Renault Siete. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Renault Siete would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Eagle Talon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Eagle Talon (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1979 Renault Siete. (49 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Eagle Talon should accelerate faster than 1979 Renault Siete. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Eagle Talon weights approximately 607 kg more than 1979 Renault Siete. 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, 2000 Eagle Talon (290 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Renault Siete. (72 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Eagle Talon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Renault Siete.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Eagle Talon | 1979 Renault Siete | |
Make | Eagle | Renault |
Model | Talon | Siete |
Year Released | 2000 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1036 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 72 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1422 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2540 mm |