2004 Eagle Talon vs. 1982 Ferrari 400
To start off, 2004 Eagle Talon is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ferrari 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ferrari 400 would be higher. At 4,823 cc (12 cylinders), 1982 Ferrari 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Ferrari 400 (306 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 2004 Eagle Talon. (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Ferrari 400 should accelerate faster than 2004 Eagle Talon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Ferrari 400 weights approximately 410 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 1982 Ferrari 400 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1982 Ferrari 400. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Eagle Talon, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1982 Ferrari 400 (392 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Eagle Talon. (290 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1982 Ferrari 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Eagle Talon.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Eagle Talon | 1982 Ferrari 400 | |
Make | Eagle | Ferrari |
Model | Talon | 400 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1982 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 4823 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 392 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2710 mm |