2007 Dodge Caliber vs. 1990 Eagle Talon
To start off, 2007 Dodge Caliber is newer by 17 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. Both 2007 Dodge Caliber and 1990 Eagle Talon are equipped with a 1,996 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Caliber (154 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1990 Eagle Talon. (133 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Caliber should accelerate faster than 1990 Eagle Talon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Caliber weights approximately 195 kg more than 1990 Eagle Talon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2007 Dodge Caliber (190 Nm @ 5100 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Eagle Talon. (169 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Caliber will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Eagle Talon.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dodge Caliber | 1990 Eagle Talon | |
Make | Dodge | Eagle |
Model | Caliber | Talon |
Year Released | 2007 | 1990 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 169 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5100 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2480 mm |