2001 Eagle Talon vs. 2003 Subaru R2
To start off, 2003 Subaru R2 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Eagle Talon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Eagle Talon would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Eagle Talon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Eagle Talon (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 2003 Subaru R2. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Eagle Talon should accelerate faster than 2003 Subaru R2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Eagle Talon weights approximately 610 kg more than 2003 Subaru R2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Subaru R2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Eagle Talon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Subaru R2 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, 2001 Eagle Talon (290 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Subaru R2. (58 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2001 Eagle Talon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Subaru R2.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Eagle Talon | 2003 Subaru R2 | |
Make | Eagle | Subaru |
Model | Talon | R2 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2003 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 658 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 58 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2370 mm |