1990 Eagle Summit vs. 2010 Chrysler 300

To start off, 2010 Chrysler 300 is newer by 20 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chrysler 300 (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 1990 Eagle Summit. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1990 Eagle Summit.

Because 2010 Chrysler 300 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 2010 Chrysler 300. 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, 2010 Chrysler 300 (339 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Eagle Summit. (123 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Eagle Summit.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Eagle Summit 2010 Chrysler 300
Make Eagle Chrysler
Model Summit 300
Year Released 1990 2010
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1468 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 81 HP 250 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 123 Nm 339 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4999 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1882 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1483 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 3048 mm


 

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