2002 Eagle Talon vs. 1976 Renault 20
To start off, 2002 Eagle Talon is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Renault 20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Renault 20 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 113 more horse power than 1976 Renault 20. (96 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Eagle Talon should accelerate faster than 1976 Renault 20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Eagle Talon weights approximately 245 kg more than 1976 Renault 20. 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, 2002 Eagle Talon (290 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Renault 20. (133 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2002 Eagle Talon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Renault 20.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Eagle Talon | 1976 Renault 20 | |
Make | Eagle | Renault |
Model | Talon | 20 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1647 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 209 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2670 mm |