2007 BMW 325 vs. 1991 Eagle Summit

To start off, 2007 BMW 325 is newer by 16 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 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 325 (215 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1991 Eagle Summit. (92 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1991 Eagle Summit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 325 weights approximately 470 kg more than 1991 Eagle Summit. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 BMW 325 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 BMW 325. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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 BMW 325 (250 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Eagle Summit. (123 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Eagle Summit.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 325 1991 Eagle Summit
Make BMW Eagle
Model 325 Summit
Year Released 2007 1991
Body Type Station Wagon Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2495 cc 1468 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 215 HP 92 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 250 Nm 123 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1420 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2400 mm