1995 Peugeot 406 vs. 1995 Saturn SC
To start off, both 1995 Peugeot 406 and 1995 Saturn SC were released in the same year (1995). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,901 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Saturn SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Saturn SC (122 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 406. (89 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Saturn SC should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 406. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Peugeot 406 weights approximately 165 kg more than 1995 Saturn SC.
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, 1995 Saturn SC (168 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Peugeot 406. (147 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1995 Saturn SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Peugeot 406.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Peugeot 406 | 1995 Saturn SC | |
| Make | Peugeot | Saturn |
| Model | 406 | SC |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1761 cc | 1901 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 122 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 147 Nm | 168 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1245 kg | 1080 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2610 mm |
