2009 Audi Q7 vs. 1989 Eagle Talon

To start off, 2009 Audi Q7 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Eagle Talon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Eagle Talon would be higher. At 3,598 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi Q7 (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1989 Eagle Talon. (193 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1989 Eagle Talon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi Q7 weights approximately 940 kg more than 1989 Eagle Talon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Audi Q7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Eagle Talon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q7 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, 2009 Audi Q7 (360 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Eagle Talon. (276 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Eagle Talon.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi Q7 1989 Eagle Talon
Make Audi Eagle
Model Q7 Talon
Year Released 2009 1989
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3598 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 276 HP 193 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 360 Nm 276 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2205 kg 1265 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2480 mm


 

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