2006 Buick LaCrosse vs. 2000 Eagle Talon

To start off, 2006 Buick LaCrosse is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Eagle Talon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Eagle Talon would be higher. At 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Buick LaCrosse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Eagle Talon (208 HP) has 8 more horse power than 2006 Buick LaCrosse. (200 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Eagle Talon should accelerate faster than 2006 Buick LaCrosse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Buick LaCrosse weights approximately 528 kg more than 2000 Eagle Talon.

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, 2006 Buick LaCrosse (312 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Eagle Talon. (290 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Buick LaCrosse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Eagle Talon.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Buick LaCrosse 2000 Eagle Talon
Make Buick Eagle
Model LaCrosse Talon
Year Released 2006 2000
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3786 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 208 HP
Torque 312 Nm 290 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1950 kg 1422 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2520 mm


 

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