1990 Eagle Summit vs. 2001 Fiat Multipla
To start off, 2001 Fiat Multipla is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Eagle Summit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Eagle Summit would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Fiat Multipla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Fiat Multipla (108 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1990 Eagle Summit. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Fiat Multipla should accelerate faster than 1990 Eagle Summit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Fiat Multipla weights approximately 310 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, 2001 Fiat Multipla (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Eagle Summit. (123 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Fiat Multipla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Eagle Summit.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Eagle Summit | 2001 Fiat Multipla | |
Make | Eagle | Fiat |
Model | Summit | Multipla |
Year Released | 1990 | 2001 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
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 | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2610 mm |