1991 Eagle Summit vs. 1955 Fiat 1400
To start off, 1991 Eagle Summit is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Fiat 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Fiat 1400 would be higher. At 1,901 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Fiat 1400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Eagle Summit (92 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1955 Fiat 1400. (38 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Eagle Summit should accelerate faster than 1955 Fiat 1400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Fiat 1400 weights approximately 188 kg more than 1991 Eagle Summit.
Because 1955 Fiat 1400 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 1955 Fiat 1400. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 1955 Fiat 1400 (134 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Eagle Summit. (123 Nm). This means 1955 Fiat 1400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Eagle Summit.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Eagle Summit | 1955 Fiat 1400 | |
Make | Eagle | Fiat |
Model | Summit | 1400 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 1901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 92 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 134 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1188 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2660 mm |