1993 Eagle Summit vs. 2011 Volvo S80
To start off, 2011 Volvo S80 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 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Eagle Summit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Volvo S80 (114 HP) has 3 more horse power than 1993 Eagle Summit. (111 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Volvo S80 should accelerate faster than 1993 Eagle Summit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Volvo S80 weights approximately 384 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 Volvo S80 (270 Nm) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Eagle Summit. (157 Nm). This means 2011 Volvo S80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Eagle Summit.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Eagle Summit | 2011 Volvo S80 | |
Make | Eagle | Volvo |
Model | Summit | S80 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2011 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1834 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 114 HP |
Torque | 157 Nm | 270 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1609 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4628 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1864 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1483 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2776 mm |