1989 Eagle Summit vs. 1997 Fiat Siena

To start off, 1997 Fiat Siena is newer by 8 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 1,910 cc, 1997 Fiat Siena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Eagle Summit (111 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1997 Fiat Siena. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Eagle Summit should accelerate faster than 1997 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Fiat Siena weights approximately 230 kg more than 1989 Eagle Summit.

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, 1997 Fiat Siena (200 Nm) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Eagle Summit. (134 Nm). This means 1997 Fiat Siena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Eagle Summit.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Eagle Summit 1997 Fiat Siena
Make Eagle Fiat
Model Summit Siena
Year Released 1989 1997
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1597 cc 1910 cc
Horse Power 111 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 134 Nm 200 Nm
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 1300 kg


 

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