1991 Eagle Summit vs. 2012 Citroen C3
To start off, 2012 Citroen C3 is newer by 21 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) has 39 more horse power than 2012 Citroen C3. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Eagle Summit should accelerate faster than 2012 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Eagle Summit weights approximately 14 kg more than 2012 Citroen C3. 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 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Citroen C3. (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1991 Eagle Summit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Eagle Summit | 2012 Citroen C3 | |
| Make | Eagle | Citroen |
| Model | Summit | C3 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1833 cc | 1360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 111 HP | 72 HP |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1211 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1570 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2470 mm |
