1955 Abarth Coupe vs. 2002 Saturn SC
To start off, 2002 Saturn SC is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Abarth Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Abarth Coupe would be higher. At 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Abarth Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Abarth Coupe (135 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2002 Saturn SC. (101 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Abarth Coupe should accelerate faster than 2002 Saturn SC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Saturn SC weights approximately 174 kg more than 1955 Abarth Coupe.
Because 1955 Abarth Coupe 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 1955 Abarth Coupe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Abarth Coupe | 2002 Saturn SC | |
Make | Abarth | Saturn |
Model | Coupe | SC |
Year Released | 1955 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1975 cc | 1901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1074 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 950 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 45 L |