1990 Eagle Summit vs. 2010 Pontiac Vibe

To start off, 2010 Pontiac Vibe 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 2,362 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Pontiac Vibe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Pontiac Vibe (159 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1990 Eagle Summit. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Pontiac Vibe should accelerate faster than 1990 Eagle Summit.

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, 2010 Pontiac Vibe (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Eagle Summit. (123 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Pontiac Vibe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Eagle Summit.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Eagle Summit 2010 Pontiac Vibe
Make Eagle Pontiac
Model Summit Vibe
Year Released 1990 2010
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1468 cc 2362 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 81 HP 159 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 123 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2610 mm


 

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