2002 Eagle Talon vs. 1981 Renault Siete
To start off, 2002 Eagle Talon is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Renault Siete. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Renault Siete 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) has 165 more horse power than 1981 Renault Siete. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Eagle Talon should accelerate faster than 1981 Renault Siete. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Eagle Talon weights approximately 605 kg more than 1981 Renault Siete. 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 206 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Renault Siete. (84 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2002 Eagle Talon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Renault Siete.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Eagle Talon | 1981 Renault Siete | |
Make | Eagle | Renault |
Model | Talon | Siete |
Year Released | 2002 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 209 HP | 44 HP |
Torque | 290 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2540 mm |