1995 Porsche 993 vs. 2005 Saturn Relay
To start off, 2005 Saturn Relay is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Porsche 993. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Porsche 993 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Porsche 993 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Porsche 993 (402 HP) has 202 more horse power than 2005 Saturn Relay. (200 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Porsche 993 should accelerate faster than 2005 Saturn Relay. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saturn Relay weights approximately 610 kg more than 1995 Porsche 993.
Because 2005 Saturn Relay is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Porsche 993. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Saturn Relay 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Porsche 993 (541 Nm) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Saturn Relay. (299 Nm). This means 1995 Porsche 993 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Saturn Relay.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Porsche 993 | 2005 Saturn Relay | |
| Make | Porsche | Saturn |
| Model | 993 | Relay |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 3600 cc | 3491 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 402 HP | 200 HP |
| Torque | 541 Nm | 299 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 94 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 76.4 mm | 84 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 2110 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1840 mm |
