1993 Eagle Summit vs. 2011 Fiat Ulysse
To start off, 2011 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 18 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 2,179 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Fiat Ulysse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Fiat Ulysse (126 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1993 Eagle Summit. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Fiat Ulysse should accelerate faster than 1993 Eagle Summit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 563 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.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2011 Fiat Ulysse (314 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Eagle Summit. (157 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2011 Fiat Ulysse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Eagle Summit.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Eagle Summit | 2011 Fiat Ulysse | |
| Make | Eagle | Fiat |
| Model | Summit | Ulysse |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1834 cc | 2179 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 111 HP | 126 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 314 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1788 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2830 mm |
