1991 Eagle Summit vs. 2010 Kia Rio
To start off, 2010 Kia Rio is newer by 19 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 1,833 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Eagle Summit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Eagle Summit (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2010 Kia Rio. (110 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Eagle Summit should accelerate faster than 2010 Kia Rio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Eagle Summit weights approximately 119 kg more than 2010 Kia Rio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1991 Eagle Summit (157 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Kia Rio. (145 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1991 Eagle Summit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Kia Rio.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Eagle Summit | 2010 Kia Rio | |
| Make | Eagle | Kia |
| Model | Summit | Rio |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1833 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 111 HP | 110 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1106 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4026 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1694 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1471 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2499 mm |
