2004 Eagle Talon vs. 2003 Volvo C70
To start off, 2004 Eagle Talon is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Volvo C70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Volvo C70 would be higher. At 2,401 cc (5 cylinders), 2003 Volvo C70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Volvo C70 (241 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2004 Eagle Talon. (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Volvo C70 should accelerate faster than 2004 Eagle Talon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Volvo C70 weights approximately 145 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.
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 Volvo C70 (320 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Eagle Talon. (290 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Volvo C70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Eagle Talon. 2003 Volvo C70 has automatic transmission and 2004 Eagle Talon has manual transmission. 2004 Eagle Talon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Volvo C70 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Eagle Talon | 2003 Volvo C70 | |
Make | Eagle | Volvo |
Model | Talon | C70 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2003 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2401 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 241 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1565 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2670 mm |