1989 Ford Festiva vs. 2001 Saturn SC
To start off, 2001 Saturn SC is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ford Festiva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ford Festiva would be higher. At 1,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Saturn SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Saturn SC (125 HP) has 68 more horse power than 1989 Ford Festiva. (57 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Saturn SC should accelerate faster than 1989 Ford Festiva.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Ford Festiva | 2001 Saturn SC | |
Make | Ford | Saturn |
Model | Festiva | SC |
Year Released | 1989 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1324 cc | 1901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 125 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |