1994 Infiniti J30 vs. 2005 Saturn L
To start off, 2005 Saturn L is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Infiniti J30. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Infiniti J30 would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Saturn L is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Infiniti J30 (210 HP) has 28 more horse power than 2005 Saturn L. (182 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Infiniti J30 should accelerate faster than 2005 Saturn L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Infiniti J30 weights approximately 132 kg more than 2005 Saturn L. 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, 1994 Infiniti J30 (262 Nm) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Saturn L. (258 Nm). This means 1994 Infiniti J30 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Saturn L.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Infiniti J30 | 2005 Saturn L | |
Make | Infiniti | Saturn |
Model | J30 | L |
Year Released | 1994 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2960 cc | 2999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 182 HP |
Torque | 262 Nm | 258 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1468 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 59 L |