2005 Eagle Talon vs. 2010 Audi S5

To start off, 2010 Audi S5 is newer by 5 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 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Audi S5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi S5 (354 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 2005 Eagle Talon. (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi S5 should accelerate faster than 2005 Eagle Talon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Audi S5 weights approximately 330 kg more than 2005 Eagle Talon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Audi S5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Eagle Talon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Audi S5 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, 2010 Audi S5 (440 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Eagle Talon. (290 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Audi S5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Eagle Talon.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Eagle Talon 2010 Audi S5
Make Eagle Audi
Model Talon S5
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 4200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 208 HP 354 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 290 Nm 440 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4636 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1854 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1369 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2751 mm


 

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