1991 Eagle Summit vs. 2008 BMW 325

To start off, 2008 BMW 325 is newer by 17 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 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 325 (189 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1991 Eagle Summit. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1991 Eagle Summit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 325 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 2008 BMW 325 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, 2008 BMW 325 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 BMW 325 (245 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Eagle Summit. (157 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Eagle Summit.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Eagle Summit 2008 BMW 325
Make Eagle BMW
Model Summit 325
Year Released 1991 2008
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1833 cc 2494 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 111 HP 189 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 157 Nm 245 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1225 kg 1575 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2730 mm


 

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