1992 Daihatsu Applause vs. 2005 Saturn Relay
To start off, 2005 Saturn Relay is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Daihatsu Applause. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Daihatsu Applause would be higher. At 3,490 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Saturn Relay is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saturn Relay (200 HP) has 109 more horse power than 1992 Daihatsu Applause. (91 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saturn Relay should accelerate faster than 1992 Daihatsu Applause. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saturn Relay weights approximately 1021 kg more than 1992 Daihatsu Applause. 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, 2005 Saturn Relay (298 Nm) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Daihatsu Applause. (130 Nm). This means 2005 Saturn Relay will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Daihatsu Applause.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Daihatsu Applause | 2005 Saturn Relay | |
Make | Daihatsu | Saturn |
Model | Applause | Relay |
Year Released | 1992 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1590 cc | 3490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 200 HP |
Torque | 130 Nm | 298 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.6 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 1946 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 3080 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 95 L |