Eagle Talon vs Ford Aspire
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
1997 Ford Aspire
Overview
| Spec | Eagle TalonBase | Ford AspireBase |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | Base | Base |
| Body style | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Drivetrain | front wheel drive | front wheel drive |
| Fuel type | regular unleaded | regular unleaded |
| Transmission | 5-speed manual | 5-speed manual |
| Engine type | gas | gas |
| Model year | 1998 | 1997 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Eagle TalonBase | Ford AspireBase |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $0 | $0 |
| For sale now | 0 | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Eagle TalonBase | Ford AspireBase |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 23 MPG | 33 MPG (best) |
| City MPG | 20 MPG | 29 MPG (best) |
| Highway MPG | 30 MPG | 38 MPG (best) |
| Fuel tank | 16.9 gal (best) | 10 gal |
Performance
| Spec | Eagle TalonBase | Ford AspireBase |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 140 hp (best) | 63 hp |
| Torque | 130 lb-ft (best) | 74 lb-ft |
| Engine size | 2 L (best) | 1.3 L |
| Cylinders | I4 | I4 |
Size & capability
| Spec | Eagle TalonBase | Ford AspireBase |
|---|---|---|
| Doors | 3 | 5 (best) |
| Cargo volume | 16.6 cu ft | 41 cu ft (best) |
| Curb weight | 2,729 lbs | 2,091 lbs (best) |
| Ground clearance | 6.1 in (best) | — |
| Wheelbase | 98.8 in (best) | 93.9 in |
| Length | 174.9 in (best) | 155.9 in |
| Width | 68.7 in (best) | 65.7 in |
| Height | 51 in | 55.6 in (best) |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Eagle TalonBase | Ford AspireBase |
|---|---|---|
| Frontal crash (driver) | — | 4 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Frontal crash (passenger) | — | 4 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported | None reported |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | Eagle Talon | Ford Aspire |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Base $0 MSRP(Currently comparing) | Base $0 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | ESi $0 MSRP | Base $0 MSRP |
| 3 | TSi $0 MSRP | — |
| 4 | TSi $0 MSRP | — |