1993 Chrysler Viper vs. 1992 Eagle Summit
To start off, 1993 Chrysler Viper is newer by 1 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 7,985 cc (10 cylinders), 1993 Chrysler Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chrysler Viper (389 HP @ 5150 RPM) has 298 more horse power than 1992 Eagle Summit. (91 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chrysler Viper should accelerate faster than 1992 Eagle Summit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chrysler Viper weights approximately 590 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 1993 Chrysler Viper 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 Chrysler Viper. 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, 1993 Chrysler Viper (620 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 497 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Eagle Summit. (123 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1993 Chrysler Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Eagle Summit.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Chrysler Viper | 1992 Eagle Summit | |
Make | Chrysler | Eagle |
Model | Viper | Summit |
Year Released | 1993 | 1992 |
Body Type | Roadster | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7985 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 389 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 5150 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 620 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2400 mm |