2000 Chrysler Howler vs. 1999 Saturn SC
To start off, 2000 Chrysler Howler is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Saturn SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Saturn SC would be higher. At 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler Howler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler Howler (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1999 Saturn SC. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Howler should accelerate faster than 1999 Saturn SC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler Howler weights approximately 555 kg more than 1999 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, 2000 Chrysler Howler (408 Nm) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Saturn SC. (158 Nm). This means 2000 Chrysler Howler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Saturn SC. 1999 Saturn SC has automatic transmission and 2000 Chrysler Howler has manual transmission. 2000 Chrysler Howler will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Saturn SC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chrysler Howler | 1999 Saturn SC | |
Make | Chrysler | Saturn |
Model | Howler | SC |
Year Released | 2000 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4700 cc | 1901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 408 Nm | 158 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2610 mm |