1995 Ford Scorpio vs. 2005 Saturn L
To start off, 2005 Saturn L is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ford Scorpio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ford Scorpio would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Saturn L is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saturn L (182 HP) has 68 more horse power than 1995 Ford Scorpio. (114 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saturn L should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Scorpio weights approximately 139 kg more than 2005 Saturn L.
Because 1995 Ford Scorpio 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 Ford Scorpio. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Saturn L, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Ford Scorpio (270 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Saturn L. (258 Nm). This means 1995 Ford Scorpio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Saturn L.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ford Scorpio | 2005 Saturn L | |
Make | Ford | Saturn |
Model | Scorpio | L |
Year Released | 1995 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 2999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 182 HP |
Torque | 270 Nm | 258 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1607 kg | 1468 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1440 mm |