1992 Eagle Summit vs. 1984 Mazda RX-7
To start off, 1992 Eagle Summit is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Mazda RX-7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Mazda RX-7 would be higher. At 2,292 cc, 1984 Mazda RX-7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Mazda RX-7 (114 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1992 Eagle Summit. (112 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Mazda RX-7 should accelerate faster than 1992 Eagle Summit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Eagle Summit weights approximately 165 kg more than 1984 Mazda RX-7.
Because 1984 Mazda RX-7 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 1984 Mazda RX-7. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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, 1984 Mazda RX-7 (158 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Eagle Summit. (157 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1984 Mazda RX-7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Eagle Summit.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Eagle Summit | 1984 Mazda RX-7 | |
Make | Eagle | Mazda |
Model | Summit | RX-7 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1984 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1834 cc | 2292 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2430 mm |