2007 BMW 760 vs. 2001 Eagle Talon

To start off, 2007 BMW 760 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Eagle Talon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Eagle Talon would be higher. At 5,971 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 760 (439 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 231 more horse power than 2001 Eagle Talon. (208 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 2001 Eagle Talon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 760 weights approximately 805 kg more than 2001 Eagle Talon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 BMW 760 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 BMW 760. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Eagle Talon, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 BMW 760 (600 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 310 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Eagle Talon. (290 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Eagle Talon. 2007 BMW 760 has automatic transmission and 2001 Eagle Talon has manual transmission. 2001 Eagle Talon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 BMW 760 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 760 2001 Eagle Talon
Make BMW Eagle
Model 760 Talon
Year Released 2007 2001
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5971 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 439 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 600 Nm 290 Nm
Torque RPM 3950 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2225 kg 1420 kg
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 3140 mm 2520 mm


 

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