1989 Eagle Summit vs. 2002 Fiat Palio
To start off, 2002 Fiat Palio is newer by 13 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 1,467 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Eagle Summit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Eagle Summit (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2002 Fiat Palio. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Eagle Summit should accelerate faster than 2002 Fiat Palio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Eagle Summit weights approximately 5 kg more than 2002 Fiat Palio. 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 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Fiat Palio. (104 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1989 Eagle Summit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Fiat Palio.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Eagle Summit | 2002 Fiat Palio | |
Make | Eagle | Fiat |
Model | Summit | Palio |
Year Released | 1989 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1467 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 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 | 1030 kg | 1025 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2430 mm |