1988 Eagle Summit vs. 2004 Honda City

To start off, 2004 Honda City is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Eagle Summit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Eagle Summit would be higher. At 1,468 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Eagle Summit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Honda City (94 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1988 Eagle Summit. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Honda City should accelerate faster than 1988 Eagle Summit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Eagle Summit weights approximately 92 kg more than 2004 Honda City.

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, 1988 Eagle Summit (123 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda City. (122 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 1988 Eagle Summit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda City.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Eagle Summit 2004 Honda City
Make Eagle Honda
Model Summit City
Year Released 1988 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1468 cc 1343 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 81 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 123 Nm 122 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1032 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2510 mm


 

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