1992 Eagle Summit vs. 2008 Ford Taurus X
To start off, 2008 Ford Taurus X is newer by 16 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 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Ford Taurus X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Taurus X (263 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1992 Eagle Summit. (112 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Taurus X should accelerate faster than 1992 Eagle Summit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Eagle Summit weights approximately 118 kg more than 2008 Ford Taurus X.
Because 2008 Ford Taurus X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Eagle Summit. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Ford Taurus X will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Ford Taurus X (338 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Eagle Summit. (157 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Taurus X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Eagle Summit.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Eagle Summit | 2008 Ford Taurus X | |
Make | Eagle | Ford |
Model | Summit | Taurus X |
Year Released | 1992 | 2008 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1834 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 263 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 338 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1107 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 5090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2870 mm |