1987 Citroen BX vs. 1992 Eagle Summit
To start off, 1992 Eagle Summit is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Citroen BX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Citroen BX would be higher. At 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Citroen BX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Citroen BX (160 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1992 Eagle Summit. (112 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Citroen BX should accelerate faster than 1992 Eagle Summit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Eagle Summit weights approximately 152 kg more than 1987 Citroen BX.
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, 1987 Citroen BX (180 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Eagle Summit. (157 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1987 Citroen BX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Eagle Summit.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Citroen BX | 1992 Eagle Summit | |
Make | Citroen | Eagle |
Model | BX | Summit |
Year Released | 1987 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1073 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2530 mm |