2005 Eagle Talon vs. 2006 GMC Savana

To start off, 2006 GMC Savana is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Eagle Talon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Eagle Talon would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Eagle Talon (208 HP) has 13 more horse power than 2006 GMC Savana. (195 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Eagle Talon should accelerate faster than 2006 GMC Savana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Savana weights approximately 910 kg more than 2005 Eagle Talon.

Because 2006 GMC Savana is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Eagle Talon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 GMC Savana will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 GMC Savana (353 Nm) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Eagle Talon. (290 Nm). This means 2006 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Eagle Talon. 2006 GMC Savana has automatic transmission and 2005 Eagle Talon has manual transmission. 2005 Eagle Talon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 GMC Savana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Eagle Talon 2006 GMC Savana
Make Eagle GMC
Model Talon Savana
Year Released 2005 2006
Body Type Coupe Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 4294 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 208 HP 195 HP
Torque 290 Nm 353 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 2330 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 2080 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 3440 mm


 

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