2002 Eagle Talon vs. 2004 Volkswagen Touran

To start off, 2004 Volkswagen Touran is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Eagle Talon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Eagle Talon 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 110 more horse power than 2004 Volkswagen Touran. (99 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Eagle Talon should accelerate faster than 2004 Volkswagen Touran. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volkswagen Touran weights approximately 153 kg more than 2002 Eagle Talon.

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 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Volkswagen Touran. (250 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2002 Eagle Talon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Volkswagen Touran.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Eagle Talon 2004 Volkswagen Touran
Make Eagle Volkswagen
Model Talon Touran
Year Released 2002 2004
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 1982 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 209 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 290 Nm 250 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 1573 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2680 mm


 

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