1991 Eagle Summit vs. 2006 Nissan Hardbody

To start off, 2006 Nissan Hardbody is newer by 15 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Hardbody is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Hardbody (123 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1991 Eagle Summit. (92 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Hardbody should accelerate faster than 1991 Eagle Summit.

Because 2006 Nissan Hardbody 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 2006 Nissan Hardbody. 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, 2006 Nissan Hardbody (174 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Eagle Summit. (123 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Hardbody will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Eagle Summit.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Eagle Summit 2006 Nissan Hardbody
Make Eagle Nissan
Model Summit Hardbody
Year Released 1991 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1468 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 92 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 123 Nm 174 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 2960 mm