2002 Eagle Talon vs. 1984 Ford Escort
To start off, 2002 Eagle Talon is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Escort 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 131 more horse power than 1984 Ford Escort. (78 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Eagle Talon should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Escort.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Eagle Talon (290 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Escort. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Eagle Talon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Eagle Talon | 1984 Ford Escort | |
| Make | Eagle | Ford |
| Model | Talon | Escort |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1984 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 209 HP | 78 HP |
| Torque | 290 Nm | 128 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2410 mm |
