1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51 vs. 1998 Saturn SC
To start off, 1998 Saturn SC is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51 would be higher. At 1,901 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Saturn SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Saturn SC (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51. (63 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Saturn SC should accelerate faster than 1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51 weights approximately 205 kg more than 1998 Saturn SC.
Because 1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Saturn SC. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51 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.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51 | 1998 Saturn SC | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Saturn |
Model | AR 51 | SC |
Year Released | 1953 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1884 cc | 1901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2610 mm |