2002 Eagle Talon vs. 1959 Porsche 718
To start off, 2002 Eagle Talon is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Porsche 718. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Porsche 718 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Eagle Talon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Eagle Talon (209 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1959 Porsche 718. (148 HP @ 8200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Eagle Talon should accelerate faster than 1959 Porsche 718. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Eagle Talon weights approximately 880 kg more than 1959 Porsche 718. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Eagle Talon | 1959 Porsche 718 | |
Make | Eagle | Porsche |
Model | Talon | 718 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1959 |
Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1498 cc |
Horse Power | 209 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 8200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 540 kg |