1995 Daewoo Prince vs. 2005 Saturn ION
To start off, 2005 Saturn ION is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Daewoo Prince. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Daewoo Prince would be higher. At 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Saturn ION is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saturn ION (140 HP) has 32 more horse power than 1995 Daewoo Prince. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saturn ION should accelerate faster than 1995 Daewoo Prince. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Daewoo Prince weights approximately 16 kg more than 2005 Saturn ION.
Because 1995 Daewoo Prince 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 1995 Daewoo Prince. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Saturn ION, 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:
1995 Daewoo Prince | 2005 Saturn ION | |
Make | Daewoo | Saturn |
Model | Prince | ION |
Year Released | 1995 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 140 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1244 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4690 mm |