1999 Honda Shuttle vs. 2000 Saturn SC
To start off, 2000 Saturn SC is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Honda Shuttle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Honda Shuttle would be higher. At 2,253 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Honda Shuttle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Honda Shuttle (148 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2000 Saturn SC. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda Shuttle should accelerate faster than 2000 Saturn SC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Honda Shuttle weights approximately 455 kg more than 2000 Saturn SC. 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, 1999 Honda Shuttle (206 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Saturn SC. (154 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1999 Honda Shuttle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Saturn SC.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Honda Shuttle | 2000 Saturn SC | |
Make | Honda | Saturn |
Model | Shuttle | SC |
Year Released | 1999 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2253 cc | 1901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 154 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.1 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 97 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 60 L |