2001 Eagle Talon vs. 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe

To start off, both 2001 Eagle Talon and 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Eagle Talon (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe. (134 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Eagle Talon should accelerate faster than 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe weights approximately 170 kg more than 2001 Eagle Talon.

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, 2001 Eagle Talon (290 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe. (183 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2001 Eagle Talon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Eagle Talon 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe
Make Eagle Hyundai
Model Talon Santa Fe
Year Released 2001 2001
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 290 Nm 183 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 1590 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2630 mm


 

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