1991 Eagle Summit vs. 1998 Ferrari Mondial

To start off, 1998 Ferrari Mondial is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Eagle Summit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Eagle Summit would be higher. At 3,184 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Ferrari Mondial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ferrari Mondial (267 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 1991 Eagle Summit. (92 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ferrari Mondial should accelerate faster than 1991 Eagle Summit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ferrari Mondial weights approximately 350 kg more than 1991 Eagle Summit. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1998 Ferrari Mondial 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 1998 Ferrari Mondial. 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, 1998 Ferrari Mondial (363 Nm) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Eagle Summit. (123 Nm). This means 1998 Ferrari Mondial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Eagle Summit.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Eagle Summit 1998 Ferrari Mondial
Make Eagle Ferrari
Model Summit Mondial
Year Released 1991 1998
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1468 cc 3184 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 92 HP 267 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 8250 RPM
Torque 123 Nm 363 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 1350 kg
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 2660 mm


 

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