2008 BMW 325 vs. 2002 Eagle Talon
To start off, 2008 BMW 325 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Eagle Talon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Eagle Talon would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 325 (215 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2002 Eagle Talon. (209 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 2002 Eagle Talon.
Because 2008 BMW 325 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 2008 BMW 325. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2002 Eagle Talon (290 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW 325. (250 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2002 Eagle Talon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW 325.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 325 | 2002 Eagle Talon | |
Make | BMW | Eagle |
Model | 325 | Talon |
Year Released | 2008 | 2002 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 209 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 290 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2520 mm |