1990 Eagle Summit vs. 1986 Ford Aerostar
To start off, 1990 Eagle Summit is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Aerostar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Aerostar would be higher. At 2,302 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Ford Aerostar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ford Aerostar (88 HP) has 7 more horse power than 1990 Eagle Summit. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ford Aerostar should accelerate faster than 1990 Eagle Summit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ford Aerostar weights approximately 380 kg more than 1990 Eagle Summit. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 Ford Aerostar 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 1986 Ford Aerostar. 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, 1986 Ford Aerostar (160 Nm) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Eagle Summit. (123 Nm). This means 1986 Ford Aerostar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Eagle Summit.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Eagle Summit | 1986 Ford Aerostar | |
Make | Eagle | Ford |
Model | Summit | Aerostar |
Year Released | 1990 | 1986 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 2302 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 88 HP |
Torque | 123 Nm | 160 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 3030 mm |