1993 Eagle Summit vs. 1984 Opel Ascona
To start off, 1993 Eagle Summit is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Opel Ascona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Opel Ascona would be higher. At 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Eagle Summit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Eagle Summit (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1984 Opel Ascona. (75 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Eagle Summit should accelerate faster than 1984 Opel Ascona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Eagle Summit weights approximately 301 kg more than 1984 Opel Ascona. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Eagle Summit (157 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Opel Ascona. (101 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1993 Eagle Summit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Opel Ascona.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Eagle Summit | 1984 Opel Ascona | |
| Make | Eagle | Opel |
| Model | Summit | Ascona |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1984 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1834 cc | 1297 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 111 HP | 75 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 101 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 924 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2580 mm |
