1991 Audi S2 vs. 1989 Eagle Summit

To start off, 1991 Audi S2 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Eagle Summit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Eagle Summit would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi S2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi S2 (216 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1989 Eagle Summit. (111 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi S2 should accelerate faster than 1989 Eagle Summit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi S2 weights approximately 350 kg more than 1989 Eagle Summit. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Audi S2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Eagle Summit. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi S2 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, 1991 Audi S2 (309 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Eagle Summit. (134 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1991 Audi S2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Eagle Summit.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi S2 1989 Eagle Summit
Make Audi Eagle
Model S2 Summit
Year Released 1991 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 216 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 309 Nm 134 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 5000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 1070 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2470 mm


 

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