2002 Eagle Talon vs. 2006 Ford Freestyle

To start off, 2006 Ford Freestyle is newer by 4 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 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Freestyle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Eagle Talon (209 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2006 Ford Freestyle. (203 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Eagle Talon should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Freestyle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Freestyle weights approximately 295 kg more than 2002 Eagle Talon.

Because 2006 Ford Freestyle is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Eagle Talon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Freestyle will offer significantly more control. 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 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Freestyle. (281 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2002 Eagle Talon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Freestyle.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Eagle Talon 2006 Ford Freestyle
Make Eagle Ford
Model Talon Freestyle
Year Released 2002 2006
Body Type Coupe Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 2983 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 209 HP 203 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 290 Nm 281 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 1715 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 5080 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2870 mm


 

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