2006 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1994 Eagle Talon

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Eagle Talon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Eagle Talon would be higher. At 2,770 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1994 Eagle Talon. (133 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1994 Eagle Talon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 936 kg more than 1994 Eagle Talon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Chevrolet Colorado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Eagle Talon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado 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 Chevrolet Colorado (251 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Eagle Talon. (169 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Eagle Talon.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Colorado 1994 Eagle Talon
Make Chevrolet Eagle
Model Colorado Talon
Year Released 2006 1994
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2770 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 175 HP 133 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 169 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 5000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 3 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2166 kg 1230 kg
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2480 mm


 

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