1992 Eagle Summit vs. 2007 Porsche 911

To start off, 2007 Porsche 911 is newer by 15 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 3,824 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Porsche 911 (350 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 238 more horse power than 1992 Eagle Summit. (112 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1992 Eagle Summit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Porsche 911 weights approximately 280 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 2007 Porsche 911 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 2007 Porsche 911. 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, 2007 Porsche 911 (400 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Eagle Summit. (157 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Eagle Summit.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Eagle Summit 2007 Porsche 911
Make Eagle Porsche
Model Summit 911
Year Released 1992 2007
Body Type Station Wagon Convertible
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1834 cc 3824 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 112 HP 350 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 157 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1225 kg 1505 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2360 mm


 

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