2004 Chevrolet Express vs. 1992 Eagle Summit

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express is newer by 12 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 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Express (285 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1992 Eagle Summit. (112 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1992 Eagle Summit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1312 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 2004 Chevrolet Express 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, 2004 Chevrolet Express 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, 2004 Chevrolet Express (441 Nm) has 284 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Eagle Summit. (157 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Eagle Summit.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Express 1992 Eagle Summit
Make Chevrolet Eagle
Model Express Summit
Year Released 2004 1992
Body Type Van Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5359 cc 1834 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 285 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 441 Nm 157 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2537 kg 1225 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2530 mm


 

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