1996 Saturn SC vs. 2009 Peugeot 4007
To start off, 2009 Peugeot 4007 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Saturn SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Saturn SC would be higher. At 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Peugeot 4007 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Peugeot 4007 (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1996 Saturn SC. (101 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Peugeot 4007 should accelerate faster than 1996 Saturn SC.
Because 2009 Peugeot 4007 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Saturn SC. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Peugeot 4007 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, 2009 Peugeot 4007 (232 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Saturn SC. (158 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2009 Peugeot 4007 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Saturn SC.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Saturn SC | 2009 Peugeot 4007 | |
Make | Saturn | Peugeot |
Model | SC | 4007 |
Year Released | 1996 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 2359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 232 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |