1992 Eagle Summit vs. 2008 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2008 GMC Yukon 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 GMC Yukon (320 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 1992 Eagle Summit. (112 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1992 Eagle Summit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Yukon weights approximately 916 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 2008 GMC Yukon 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 GMC Yukon 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 GMC Yukon (462 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 305 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Eagle Summit. (157 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Eagle Summit.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Eagle Summit | 2008 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Eagle | GMC |
Model | Summit | Yukon |
Year Released | 1992 | 2008 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1834 cc | 5300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 320 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 462 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 2141 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2950 mm |