2003 Eagle Talon vs. 1999 Volvo C70
To start off, 2003 Eagle Talon is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Volvo C70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Volvo C70 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Eagle Talon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Eagle Talon (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1999 Volvo C70. (161 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Eagle Talon should accelerate faster than 1999 Volvo C70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Eagle Talon weights approximately 20 kg more than 1999 Volvo C70. 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 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Volvo C70. (230 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2003 Eagle Talon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Volvo C70.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Eagle Talon | 1999 Volvo C70 | |
Make | Eagle | Volvo |
Model | Talon | C70 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1999 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2670 mm |