1992 Eagle Summit vs. 1990 Ford Escort

To start off, 1992 Eagle Summit is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ford Escort would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ford Escort (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1992 Eagle Summit. (91 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 1992 Eagle Summit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Ford Escort weights approximately 65 kg more than 1992 Eagle Summit. 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, 1990 Ford Escort (135 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Eagle Summit. (123 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1990 Ford Escort will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Eagle Summit.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Eagle Summit 1990 Ford Escort
Make Eagle Ford
Model Summit Escort
Year Released 1992 1990
Body Type Station Wagon Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1468 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 91 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 123 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 1065 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1350 mm


 

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