Is an Eagle Talon a Mitsubishi Eclipse?
The Eagle Talon is a two-door 2+2, front-wheel drive (FWD) or all-wheel drive (AWD) hatchback coupé manufactured and marketed between 1989 and 1998 and sold by Eagle along with rebadged variants the Plymouth Laser and Mitsubishi Eclipse.
When did the Mitsubishi Eagle Talon come out?
The Eagle Talon was consistently featured on Car and Driver magazine’s Ten Best list for 1990–1992. The Talon Turbo was on Car and Driver magazine’s Ten Best list for 1989–1992. The second generation (or “2G”) Eagle Talon was introduced in 1995 simultaneously with its Mitsubishi Eclipse counterpart, while the Plymouth Laser model was eliminated.
What kind of engine does the Eagle Talon have?
All 1G Talons built after April 1992 received a freer revving “7-bolt” engine borrowed from the 1992 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution’s lighter rods and seven-bolt crankshaft. The Eagle Talon was consistently featured on Car and Driver magazine’s Ten Best list for 1990–1992. The Talon Turbo was on Car and Driver magazine’s Ten Best list for 1989–1992.
What kind of engine does a Mitsubishi Talon have?
The ES model (or just the base Talon before 1993) sported a naturally aspirated 2.0 L 135 hp Mitsubishi 4G63 engine. The TSi and TSi AWD models used the same engine but added an intercooled Mitsubishi 14b turbocharger producing 11.06 psi of peak boost from the factory, resulting in 195 horsepower (145 kW)…
Where was the Chrysler Talon Laser and Eclipse made?
The Talon, Laser and Eclipse were badge variants using the Chrysler D platform, manufactured at the DSM (Diamond Star Motors joint venture between Chrysler and Mitsubishi) manufacturing plant in Normal, Illinois.
The Eagle Talon was consistently featured on Car and Driver magazine’s Ten Best list for 1990–1992. The Talon Turbo was on Car and Driver magazine’s Ten Best list for 1989–1992. The second generation (or “2G”) Eagle Talon was introduced in 1995 simultaneously with its Mitsubishi Eclipse counterpart, while the Plymouth Laser model was eliminated.
All 1G Talons built after April 1992 received a freer revving “7-bolt” engine borrowed from the 1992 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution’s lighter rods and seven-bolt crankshaft. The Eagle Talon was consistently featured on Car and Driver magazine’s Ten Best list for 1990–1992. The Talon Turbo was on Car and Driver magazine’s Ten Best list for 1989–1992.
The ES model (or just the base Talon before 1993) sported a naturally aspirated 2.0 L 135 hp Mitsubishi 4G63 engine. The TSi and TSi AWD models used the same engine but added an intercooled Mitsubishi 14b turbocharger producing 11.06 psi of peak boost from the factory, resulting in 195 horsepower (145 kW)…
The Talon, Laser and Eclipse were badge variants using the Chrysler D platform, manufactured at the DSM (Diamond Star Motors joint venture between Chrysler and Mitsubishi) manufacturing plant in Normal, Illinois.