1990 Eagle Summit vs. 1990 Mercury Capri
To start off, both 1990 Eagle Summit and 1990 Mercury Capri were released in the same year (1990). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Mercury Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Mercury Capri (100 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1990 Eagle Summit. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Mercury Capri should accelerate faster than 1990 Eagle Summit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Mercury Capri weights approximately 50 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.
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, 1990 Mercury Capri (130 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Eagle Summit. (123 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1990 Mercury Capri will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Eagle Summit.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Eagle Summit | 1990 Mercury Capri | |
Make | Eagle | Mercury |
Model | Summit | Capri |
Year Released | 1990 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2410 mm |