2003 Audi RS6 vs. 2004 Eagle Talon
To start off, 2004 Eagle Talon is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Audi RS6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Audi RS6 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi RS6 (444 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 236 more horse power than 2004 Eagle Talon. (208 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 2004 Eagle Talon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi RS6 weights approximately 490 kg more than 2004 Eagle Talon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Audi RS6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Eagle Talon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Audi RS6 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, 2003 Audi RS6 (560 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Eagle Talon. (290 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Eagle Talon.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Audi RS6 | 2004 Eagle Talon | |
| Make | Audi | Eagle |
| Model | RS6 | Talon |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 444 HP | 208 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 560 Nm | 290 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1420 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2520 mm |
