2002 Dodge Durango vs. 1992 Eagle Summit

To start off, 2002 Dodge Durango is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Eagle Summit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Eagle Summit would be higher. At 4,702 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Dodge Durango (232 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1992 Eagle Summit. (112 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1992 Eagle Summit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Dodge Durango weights approximately 750 kg more than 1992 Eagle Summit. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Eagle Summit. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Dodge Durango 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 Dodge Durango (399 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Eagle Summit. (157 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2002 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Eagle Summit.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Dodge Durango 1992 Eagle Summit
Make Dodge Eagle
Model Durango Summit
Year Released 2002 1992
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4702 cc 1834 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 232 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 399 Nm 157 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1975 kg 1225 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2530 mm


 

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