1993 Eagle Summit vs. 1980 Ferrari 312
To start off, 1993 Eagle Summit is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Ferrari 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Ferrari 312 would be higher. At 2,991 cc (12 cylinders), 1980 Ferrari 312 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Ferrari 312 (508 HP @ 12300 RPM) has 397 more horse power than 1993 Eagle Summit. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 1993 Eagle Summit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Eagle Summit weights approximately 615 kg more than 1980 Ferrari 312.
Because 1980 Ferrari 312 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 1980 Ferrari 312. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Eagle Summit | 1980 Ferrari 312 | |
Make | Eagle | Ferrari |
Model | Summit | 312 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1834 cc | 2991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 508 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 12300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2130 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2710 mm |