2009 Citroen C2 vs. 1991 Eagle Summit
To start off, 2009 Citroen C2 is newer by 18 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 1,468 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Eagle Summit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Eagle Summit (92 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2009 Citroen C2. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Eagle Summit should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Eagle Summit weights approximately 5 kg more than 2009 Citroen C2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Citroen C2 (150 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Eagle Summit. (123 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Citroen C2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Eagle Summit.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Citroen C2 | 1991 Eagle Summit | |
Make | Citroen | Eagle |
Model | C2 | Summit |
Year Released | 2009 | 1991 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 92 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2400 mm |