1970 Lancia 2000 vs. 1996 Saturn SC
To start off, 1996 Saturn SC is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Lancia 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Lancia 2000 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Lancia 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Lancia 2000 (116 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1996 Saturn SC. (101 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Lancia 2000 should accelerate faster than 1996 Saturn SC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Lancia 2000 weights approximately 145 kg more than 1996 Saturn SC. 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, 1970 Lancia 2000 (170 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Saturn SC. (158 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1970 Lancia 2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Saturn SC.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Lancia 2000 | 1996 Saturn SC | |
Make | Lancia | Saturn |
Model | 2000 | SC |
Year Released | 1970 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2610 mm |