2002 Audi R8 vs. 1991 Eagle Summit
To start off, 2002 Audi R8 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Eagle Summit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Eagle Summit would be higher. At 3,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi R8 (610 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 499 more horse power than 1991 Eagle Summit. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 1991 Eagle Summit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Eagle Summit weights approximately 1223 kg more than 2002 Audi R8.
Because 2002 Audi R8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Eagle Summit. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi R8 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2002 Audi R8 (698 Nm) has 541 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Eagle Summit. (157 Nm). This means 2002 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Eagle Summit.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Audi R8 | 1991 Eagle Summit | |
| Make | Audi | Eagle |
| Model | R8 | Summit |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1991 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3600 cc | 1833 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 610 HP | 111 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 698 Nm | 157 Nm |
| Drive Type | AWD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 1 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2 kg | 1225 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2530 mm |
