1995 Saturn SL vs. 2010 Dodge Journey

To start off, 2010 Dodge Journey is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Saturn SL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Saturn SL would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Journey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Journey (235 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1995 Saturn SL. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Journey should accelerate faster than 1995 Saturn SL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Dodge Journey weights approximately 788 kg more than 1995 Saturn SL. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2010 Dodge Journey (314 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Saturn SL. (158 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2010 Dodge Journey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Saturn SL. 2010 Dodge Journey has automatic transmission and 1995 Saturn SL has manual transmission. 1995 Saturn SL will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Dodge Journey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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