1991 Eagle Summit vs. 2004 Ford Explorer
To start off, 2004 Ford Explorer is newer by 13 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 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Explorer (239 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1991 Eagle Summit. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1991 Eagle Summit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Explorer weights approximately 73 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford Explorer (382 Nm) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Eagle Summit. (157 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Eagle Summit.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Eagle Summit | 2004 Ford Explorer | |
| Make | Eagle | Ford |
| Model | Summit | Explorer |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1833 cc | 4605 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 111 HP | 239 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 382 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1298 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2900 mm |
