1992 Eagle Summit vs. 1957 Wartburg 312
To start off, 1992 Eagle Summit is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Wartburg 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Wartburg 312 would be higher. At 1,468 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Eagle Summit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Eagle Summit (91 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1957 Wartburg 312. (36 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Eagle Summit should accelerate faster than 1957 Wartburg 312. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Eagle Summit weights approximately 70 kg more than 1957 Wartburg 312. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Eagle Summit (123 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Wartburg 312. (82 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1992 Eagle Summit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Wartburg 312.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Eagle Summit | 1957 Wartburg 312 | |
Make | Eagle | Wartburg |
Model | Summit | 312 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 82 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2460 mm |