2006 Chevrolet Uplander vs. 1990 Eagle Talon

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Uplander is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Eagle Talon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Eagle Talon would be higher. At 3,490 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Uplander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Uplander (201 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1990 Eagle Talon. (133 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Uplander should accelerate faster than 1990 Eagle Talon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Eagle Talon weights approximately 152 kg more than 2006 Chevrolet Uplander.

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 Chevrolet Uplander (293 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Eagle Talon. (169 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Uplander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Eagle Talon.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Uplander 1990 Eagle Talon
Make Chevrolet Eagle
Model Uplander Talon
Year Released 2006 1990
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3490 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 201 HP 133 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 293 Nm 169 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1078 kg 1230 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2480 mm


 

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