2005 Eagle Talon vs. 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star

To start off, 2005 Eagle Talon is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star would be higher. At 3,939 cc (12 cylinders), 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star (317 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 2005 Eagle Talon. (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star should accelerate faster than 2005 Eagle Talon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Eagle Talon weights approximately 120 kg more than 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star.

Because 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star 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 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star (374 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Eagle Talon. (290 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Eagle Talon.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Eagle Talon 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star
Make Eagle Lamborghini
Model Talon Flying Star
Year Released 2005 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 3939 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 208 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 290 Nm 374 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1210 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2560 mm


 

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