1994 Eagle Summit vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Eagle Summit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Eagle Summit would be higher. At 2,833 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mitsubishi Colt (123 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1994 Eagle Summit. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Colt should accelerate faster than 1994 Eagle Summit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi Colt weights approximately 595 kg more than 1994 Eagle Summit. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Mitsubishi Colt 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 Mitsubishi Colt. 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, 2007 Mitsubishi Colt (294 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Eagle Summit. (157 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Mitsubishi Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Eagle Summit.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Eagle Summit | 2007 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | Eagle | Mitsubishi |
Model | Summit | Colt |
Year Released | 1994 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1834 cc | 2833 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 294 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2970 mm |