1988 Eagle Summit vs. 1955 Maserati 150S
To start off, 1988 Eagle Summit is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Maserati 150S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Maserati 150S would be higher. At 1,484 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Maserati 150S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Maserati 150S (138 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1988 Eagle Summit. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Maserati 150S should accelerate faster than 1988 Eagle Summit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Eagle Summit weights approximately 402 kg more than 1955 Maserati 150S.
Because 1955 Maserati 150S is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1955 Maserati 150S. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Eagle Summit, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Eagle Summit | 1955 Maserati 150S | |
| Make | Eagle | Maserati |
| Model | Summit | 150S |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1468 cc | 1484 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 7500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1032 kg | 630 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1060 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2160 mm |
