Eagle Talon first generation

Eagle Talon first generation
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The Eagle Talon first generation (1990–1994): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 9 versions in the United States.

Model codes: 1G · Sold in: United States

Dimensions, weights and capacity

SpecificationNorth AmericaWikipedia
Dimensions
Length–4,331–4,389 mm
Width–1,689–1,699 mm
Height–1,306–1,321 mm
Wheelbase–2,469 mm
Seats and space
Luggage space (EPA)227–538 L EPA–
Passenger space (EPA)2,294 L EPA–

Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: Wikipedia, US EPA fuel economy data. Wikipedia figures are used under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Reliability and owner reports

Owner complaints to NHTSA (US)

292 complaints for model years 1990–1994. 11 crashes · 8 fires · 16 injuries

  • Transmission and drivetrain 146
  • Engine 63

Complaints are reported by owners and not checked by NHTSA; they are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular models have more. NHTSA owner complaints

All 9 versions of the Eagle Talon first generation

United States 9 versions

Model years sold in the USA, from the EPA and the Department of Energy (fueleconomy.gov). MPG on the EPA test; litres per 100 km = 235.215 ÷ MPG.

Years and versionEngineFuelGearboxDriveConsumption (combined)CO₂
1993–1994SOHC (FFS), 2MODE1.8 LPetrol4-speed automaticFront-wheel drive23 MPG (10.2 L/100 km) EPA240 g/km
1993–1994SOHC (FFS)1.8 LPetrol5-speed manualFront-wheel drive24 MPG (9.8 L/100 km) EPA230 g/km
1993–1994DOHC TURBO (FFS,TRBO), 2MODE2.0 LPetrol4-speed automaticFour- or all-wheel drive18 MPG (13.1 L/100 km) EPA307 g/km
1991–1994(DOHC) (FFS,TRBO), 2MODE · DOHC TURBO (FFS,TRBO), 2MODE2.0 LPetrol4-speed automaticFront-wheel drive19 MPG (12.4 L/100 km) EPA291 g/km
1990–1994(FFS) · (DOHC) (FFS), 2MODE · DOHC (FFS), 2MODE2.0 LPetrol4-speed automaticFront-wheel drive21 MPG (11.2 L/100 km) EPA263 g/km
1990–1994(FFS,TRBO) · (DOHC) (FFS,TRBO) · DOHC TURBO (FFS,TRBO)2.0 LPetrol5-speed manualFour- or all-wheel drive20 MPG (11.8 L/100 km) EPA276 g/km
1990–1994(FFS,TRBO) · (FFS) · (DOHC) (FFS) and 1 more trim2.0 LPetrol5-speed manualFront-wheel drive22 MPG (10.7 L/100 km) EPA251 g/km
1991–1994(DOHC) (FFS,TRBO) · DOHC TURBO (FFS,TRBO)2.0 LPetrol5-speed manualFront-wheel drive21 MPG (11.2 L/100 km) EPA263 g/km
1991–1992(DOHC) (FFS,TRBO), 2MODE · DOHC TURBO (FFS,TRBO), 2MODE2.0 LPetrol4-speed automaticFour- or all-wheel drive18 MPG (13.1 L/100 km) EPA307 g/km

Similar models from other brands

Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.