1992 Eagle Summit vs. 1985 Subaru XT

To start off, 1992 Eagle Summit is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Subaru XT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Subaru XT would be higher. At 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Eagle Summit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Subaru XT (134 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1992 Eagle Summit. (112 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Subaru XT should accelerate faster than 1992 Eagle Summit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Eagle Summit weights approximately 61 kg more than 1985 Subaru XT.

Because 1985 Subaru XT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Eagle Summit. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Subaru XT will offer significantly more control. 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, 1985 Subaru XT (196 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Eagle Summit. (157 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1985 Subaru XT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Eagle Summit.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Eagle Summit 1985 Subaru XT
Make Eagle Subaru
Model Summit XT
Year Released 1992 1985
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1834 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 112 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 157 Nm 196 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1225 kg 1164 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2470 mm