1990 Eagle Summit vs. 2013 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2013 Subaru Forester is newer by 23 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 2,500 cc (16 cylinders), 2013 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Subaru Forester (168 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1990 Eagle Summit. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 1990 Eagle Summit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Subaru Forester weights approximately 498 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 2013 Subaru Forester is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Eagle Summit. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Subaru Forester will offer significantly more control. 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, 2013 Subaru Forester (236 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Eagle Summit. (123 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2013 Subaru Forester will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Eagle Summit.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Eagle Summit | 2013 Subaru Forester | |
Make | Eagle | Subaru |
Model | Summit | Forester |
Year Released | 1990 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 236 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1528 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2006 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2615 mm |