1991 Eagle Summit vs. 1972 Fiat 124
To start off, 1991 Eagle Summit is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Fiat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Fiat 124 would be higher. At 1,592 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Fiat 124 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Eagle Summit weights approximately 50 kg more than 1972 Fiat 124.
Because 1972 Fiat 124 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 1972 Fiat 124. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Eagle Summit | 1972 Fiat 124 | |
| Make | Eagle | Fiat |
| Model | Summit | 124 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1468 cc | 1592 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 92 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 950 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2430 mm |
