2005 Audi A6 vs. 1989 Eagle Summit
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Eagle Summit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Eagle Summit would be higher. At 2,495 cc, 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (178 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1989 Eagle Summit. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1989 Eagle Summit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 880 kg more than 1989 Eagle Summit. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Eagle Summit. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 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, 2005 Audi A6 (320 Nm) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Eagle Summit. (123 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Eagle Summit.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A6 | 1989 Eagle Summit | |
Make | Audi | Eagle |
Model | A6 | Summit |
Year Released | 2005 | 1989 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 1467 cc |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 123 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1030 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2470 mm |