2003 Eagle Talon vs. 1994 Renault Laguna

To start off, 2003 Eagle Talon is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Renault Laguna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Renault Laguna would be higher. At 2,188 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Eagle Talon (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1994 Renault Laguna. (85 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Eagle Talon should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Eagle Talon weights approximately 85 kg more than 1994 Renault Laguna. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2003 Eagle Talon (290 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Laguna. (142 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2003 Eagle Talon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Laguna.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Eagle Talon 1994 Renault Laguna
Make Eagle Renault
Model Talon Laguna
Year Released 2003 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 2188 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 290 Nm 142 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 1335 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2680 mm


 

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