1954 Riley RM A vs. 1995 Saturn SC
To start off, 1995 Saturn SC is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Riley RM A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Riley RM A would be higher. At 1,900 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Saturn SC is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Riley RM A weights approximately 190 kg more than 1995 Saturn SC.
Because 1954 Riley RM A 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 1954 Riley RM A. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Saturn SC, 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. 1995 Saturn SC has automatic transmission and 1954 Riley RM A has manual transmission. 1954 Riley RM A will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Saturn SC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Riley RM A | 1995 Saturn SC | |
Make | Riley | Saturn |
Model | RM A | SC |
Year Released | 1954 | 1995 |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 1900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 100 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2610 mm |