1994 Eagle Summit vs. 1984 Ford Sierra
To start off, 1994 Eagle Summit is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Sierra would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Ford Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ford Sierra (160 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1994 Eagle Summit. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ford Sierra should accelerate faster than 1994 Eagle Summit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Eagle Summit weights approximately 45 kg more than 1984 Ford Sierra.
Because 1984 Ford Sierra 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 1984 Ford Sierra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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, 1984 Ford Sierra (216 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Eagle Summit. (157 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1984 Ford Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Eagle Summit.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Eagle Summit | 1984 Ford Sierra | |
Make | Eagle | Ford |
Model | Summit | Sierra |
Year Released | 1994 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1834 cc | 2792 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 216 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2610 mm |