2004 Eagle Talon vs. 2004 Ford Mustang

To start off, both 2004 Eagle Talon and 2004 Ford Mustang were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,802 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Eagle Talon (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2004 Ford Mustang. (190 HP @ 6150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Eagle Talon should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Mustang. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Mustang weights approximately 74 kg more than 2004 Eagle Talon.

Because 2004 Ford Mustang 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 2004 Ford Mustang. 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, 2004 Ford Mustang (298 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Eagle Talon. (290 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Eagle Talon.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Eagle Talon 2004 Ford Mustang
Make Eagle Ford
Model Talon Mustang
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 3802 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 208 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6150 RPM
Torque 290 Nm 298 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 1494 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2650 mm


 

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