1992 Eagle Summit vs. 2006 TVR Tamora

To start off, 2006 TVR Tamora is newer by 14 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 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 TVR Tamora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 TVR Tamora (345 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 233 more horse power than 1992 Eagle Summit. (112 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 TVR Tamora should accelerate faster than 1992 Eagle Summit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Eagle Summit weights approximately 50 kg more than 2006 TVR Tamora.

Because 2006 TVR Tamora 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 2006 TVR Tamora. 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, 2006 TVR Tamora (391 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Eagle Summit. (157 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 TVR Tamora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Eagle Summit.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Eagle Summit 2006 TVR Tamora
Make Eagle TVR
Model Summit Tamora
Year Released 1992 2006
Body Type Station Wagon Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1834 cc 3966 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 112 HP 345 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7200 RPM
Torque 157 Nm 391 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1225 kg 1175 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1220 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2570 mm


 

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