1989 Eagle Summit vs. 1994 Renault 21
To start off, 1994 Renault 21 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Eagle Summit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Eagle Summit would be higher. At 1,719 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Renault 21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Eagle Summit (111 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1994 Renault 21. (75 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Eagle Summit should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault 21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Eagle Summit weights approximately 115 kg more than 1994 Renault 21. 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 (134 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault 21. (129 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1989 Eagle Summit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault 21.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Eagle Summit | 1994 Renault 21 | |
| Make | Eagle | Renault |
| Model | Summit | 21 |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1719 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 111 HP | 75 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 134 Nm | 129 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 955 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2550 mm |
