1992 Eagle Summit vs. 1996 Ferrari F512 M

To start off, 1996 Ferrari F512 M is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Eagle Summit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Eagle Summit would be higher. At 7,255 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Ferrari F512 M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ferrari F512 M (376 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 264 more horse power than 1992 Eagle Summit. (112 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ferrari F512 M should accelerate faster than 1992 Eagle Summit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ferrari F512 M weights approximately 290 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.

Because 1996 Ferrari F512 M 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 1996 Ferrari F512 M. 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, 1996 Ferrari F512 M (719 Nm) has 562 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Eagle Summit. (157 Nm). This means 1996 Ferrari F512 M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Eagle Summit.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Eagle Summit 1996 Ferrari F512 M
Make Eagle Ferrari
Model Summit F512 M
Year Released 1992 1996
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1834 cc 7255 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Horse Power 112 HP 376 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 8250 RPM
Torque 157 Nm 719 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1225 kg 1515 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 2090 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1140 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2510 mm


 

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