2003 BMW X5 vs. 1991 Eagle Talon
To start off, 2003 BMW X5 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Eagle Talon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Eagle Talon would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 BMW X5 (215 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1991 Eagle Talon. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1991 Eagle Talon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 BMW X5 weights approximately 940 kg more than 1991 Eagle Talon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Eagle Talon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 BMW X5 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 BMW X5 (500 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 331 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Eagle Talon. (169 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2003 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Eagle Talon.
Compare all specifications:
2003 BMW X5 | 1991 Eagle Talon | |
Make | BMW | Eagle |
Model | X5 | Talon |
Year Released | 2003 | 1991 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 169 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2170 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2480 mm |