2000 Eagle Talon vs. 2004 Toyota 4Runner

To start off, 2004 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Eagle Talon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Eagle Talon would be higher. At 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota 4Runner (245 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2000 Eagle Talon. (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 2000 Eagle Talon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 534 kg more than 2000 Eagle Talon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Eagle Talon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Toyota 4Runner 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, 2004 Toyota 4Runner (382 Nm) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Eagle Talon. (290 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Eagle Talon.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Eagle Talon 2004 Toyota 4Runner
Make Eagle Toyota
Model Talon 4Runner
Year Released 2000 2004
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 3950 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 208 HP 245 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 290 Nm 382 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1422 kg 1956 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2800 mm


 

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