1989 Eagle Summit vs. 2013 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2013 Toyota Tundra is newer by 24 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Tundra (376 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 265 more horse power than 1989 Eagle Summit. (111 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1989 Eagle Summit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 1491 kg more than 1989 Eagle Summit. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Toyota Tundra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Eagle Summit. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Tundra will offer significantly more control. 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, 2013 Toyota Tundra (544 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 410 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Eagle Summit. (134 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2013 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Eagle Summit.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Eagle Summit 2013 Toyota Tundra
Make Eagle Toyota
Model Summit Tundra
Year Released 1989 2013
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1597 cc 5700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 111 HP 376 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 134 Nm 544 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 2561 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 5810 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 3700 mm


 

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