1995 Hyundai HCD-III vs. 2004 Saturn L
To start off, 2004 Saturn L is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Hyundai HCD-III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Hyundai HCD-III would be higher. At 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Saturn L is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Hyundai HCD-III (244 HP) has 109 more horse power than 2004 Saturn L. (135 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Hyundai HCD-III should accelerate faster than 2004 Saturn L.
Because 1995 Hyundai HCD-III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Saturn L. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Hyundai HCD-III will offer significantly more control. 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. 2004 Saturn L has automatic transmission and 1995 Hyundai HCD-III has manual transmission. 1995 Hyundai HCD-III will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Saturn L will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Hyundai HCD-III | 2004 Saturn L | |
| Make | Hyundai | Saturn |
| Model | HCD-III | L |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2000 cc | 2196 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 244 HP | 135 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
