1989 Eagle Summit vs. 1974 Renault Siete
To start off, 1989 Eagle Summit is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Renault Siete. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Renault Siete would be higher. At 1,467 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Eagle Summit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Eagle Summit (81 HP) has 37 more horse power than 1974 Renault Siete. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Eagle Summit should accelerate faster than 1974 Renault Siete. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Eagle Summit weights approximately 215 kg more than 1974 Renault Siete. 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, 1989 Eagle Summit (123 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Renault Siete. (84 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1989 Eagle Summit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Renault Siete.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Eagle Summit | 1974 Renault Siete | |
Make | Eagle | Renault |
Model | Summit | Siete |
Year Released | 1989 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1467 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 44 HP |
Torque | 123 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2540 mm |