1987 Austin Maestro vs. 1991 Eagle Summit
To start off, 1991 Eagle Summit is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Austin Maestro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Austin Maestro would be higher. At 1,833 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Eagle Summit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Eagle Summit (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1987 Austin Maestro. (66 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Eagle Summit should accelerate faster than 1987 Austin Maestro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Eagle Summit weights approximately 310 kg more than 1987 Austin Maestro. 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, 1991 Eagle Summit (157 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Austin Maestro. (102 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1991 Eagle Summit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Austin Maestro.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Austin Maestro | 1991 Eagle Summit | |
Make | Austin | Eagle |
Model | Maestro | Summit |
Year Released | 1987 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 1833 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2530 mm |