1992 Eagle Summit vs. 2001 Ford Econoline
To start off, 2001 Ford Econoline is newer by 9 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 4,194 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford Econoline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Econoline (197 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1992 Eagle Summit. (112 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Econoline should accelerate faster than 1992 Eagle Summit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Econoline weights approximately 1100 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 2001 Ford Econoline 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 2001 Ford Econoline. 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, 2001 Ford Econoline (338 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Eagle Summit. (157 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2001 Ford Econoline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Eagle Summit.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Eagle Summit | 2001 Ford Econoline | |
Make | Eagle | Ford |
Model | Summit | Econoline |
Year Released | 1992 | 2001 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1834 cc | 4194 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 338 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 2325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 2060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 3510 mm |