1992 Eagle Summit vs. 2000 Vector M12
To start off, 2000 Vector M12 is newer by 8 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 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Vector M12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Vector M12 (484 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 372 more horse power than 1992 Eagle Summit. (112 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Vector M12 should accelerate faster than 1992 Eagle Summit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Vector M12 weights approximately 405 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 2000 Vector M12 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 2000 Vector M12. 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, 2000 Vector M12 (576 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 419 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Eagle Summit. (157 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2000 Vector M12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Eagle Summit.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Eagle Summit | 2000 Vector M12 | |
Make | Eagle | Vector |
Model | Summit | M12 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2000 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1834 cc | 5707 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 484 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 576 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2750 mm |