1993 Eagle Summit vs. 2007 BMW Z4
To start off, 2007 BMW Z4 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Eagle Summit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Eagle Summit would be higher. At 2,171 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW Z4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW Z4 (168 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1993 Eagle Summit. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW Z4 should accelerate faster than 1993 Eagle Summit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW Z4 weights approximately 100 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 2007 BMW Z4 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 2007 BMW Z4. 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, 2007 BMW Z4 (210 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Eagle Summit. (157 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 BMW Z4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Eagle Summit.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Eagle Summit | 2007 BMW Z4 | |
Make | Eagle | BMW |
Model | Summit | Z4 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2007 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1834 cc | 2171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2500 mm |