1991 Eagle Summit vs. 1981 Suzuki LJ 50
To start off, 1991 Eagle Summit is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Suzuki LJ 50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Suzuki LJ 50 would be higher. At 1,468 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Eagle Summit is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Eagle Summit weights approximately 260 kg more than 1981 Suzuki LJ 50.
Because 1981 Suzuki LJ 50 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Eagle Summit. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 Suzuki LJ 50 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Eagle Summit | 1981 Suzuki LJ 50 | |
| Make | Eagle | Suzuki |
| Model | Summit | LJ 50 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1981 |
| Engine Size | 1468 cc | 797 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 | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1420 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 1940 mm |
