1993 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 1993 Eagle Summit

To start off, both 1993 Chevrolet Caprice and 1993 Eagle Summit were released in the same year (1993). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,312 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chevrolet Caprice (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1993 Eagle Summit. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 1993 Eagle Summit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 629 kg more than 1993 Eagle Summit. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1993 Chevrolet Caprice 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 1993 Chevrolet Caprice. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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, 1993 Chevrolet Caprice (332 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Eagle Summit. (157 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1993 Chevrolet Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Eagle Summit.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Chevrolet Caprice 1993 Eagle Summit
Make Chevrolet Eagle
Model Caprice Summit
Year Released 1993 1993
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4312 cc 1834 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 332 Nm 157 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1854 kg 1225 kg
Vehicle Length 5490 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2530 mm


 

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