2009 Citroen C3 vs. 1992 Eagle Summit
To start off, 2009 Citroen C3 is newer by 17 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 1,468 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Eagle Summit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Eagle Summit (91 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2009 Citroen C3. (75 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Eagle Summit should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Citroen C3 weights approximately 5 kg more than 1992 Eagle Summit.
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, 1992 Eagle Summit (123 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Citroen C3. (115 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1992 Eagle Summit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Citroen C3 | 1992 Eagle Summit | |
Make | Citroen | Eagle |
Model | C3 | Summit |
Year Released | 2009 | 1992 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1005 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2400 mm |