1975 Austin 1800 vs. 1992 Eagle Summit
To start off, 1992 Eagle Summit is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Austin 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Austin 1800 would be higher. At 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Eagle Summit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Eagle Summit (112 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1975 Austin 1800. (86 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Eagle Summit should accelerate faster than 1975 Austin 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Eagle Summit weights approximately 35 kg more than 1975 Austin 1800. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1992 Eagle Summit (157 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Austin 1800. (140 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1992 Eagle Summit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Austin 1800.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Austin 1800 | 1992 Eagle Summit | |
Make | Austin | Eagle |
Model | 1800 | Summit |
Year Released | 1975 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2530 mm |