1990 Eagle Summit vs. 1969 Opel GT
To start off, 1990 Eagle Summit is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Opel GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Opel GT would be higher. At 1,900 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Opel GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Opel GT (101 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1990 Eagle Summit. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Opel GT should accelerate faster than 1990 Eagle Summit.
Because 1969 Opel GT is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1969 Opel GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Eagle Summit, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1969 Opel GT (157 Nm @ 3100 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Eagle Summit. (123 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1969 Opel GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Eagle Summit.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Eagle Summit | 1969 Opel GT | |
Make | Eagle | Opel |
Model | Summit | GT |
Year Released | 1990 | 1969 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 1900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2440 mm |