1991 Eagle Summit vs. 2011 Tata Nano
To start off, 2011 Tata Nano is newer by 20 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 1,468 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Eagle Summit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Eagle Summit (92 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2011 Tata Nano. (35 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Eagle Summit should accelerate faster than 2011 Tata Nano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Eagle Summit weights approximately 400 kg more than 2011 Tata Nano. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Tata Nano 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 2011 Tata Nano. 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, 1991 Eagle Summit (123 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Tata Nano. (48 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 Eagle Summit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Tata Nano.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Eagle Summit | 2011 Tata Nano | |
Make | Eagle | Tata |
Model | Summit | Nano |
Year Released | 1991 | 2011 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 624 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 92 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 48 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3099 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1495 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1652 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2230 mm |