2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue vs. 2004 Saturn L
To start off, 2004 Saturn L is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue would be higher. At 2,597 cc, 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Saturn L (135 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue. (94 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Saturn L should accelerate faster than 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue weights approximately 220 kg more than 2004 Saturn L.
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, 2004 Saturn L (199 Nm) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue. (181 Nm). This means 2004 Saturn L will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue | 2004 Saturn L | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Saturn |
| Model | Version Longue | L |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2597 cc | 2196 cc |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 135 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 181 Nm | 199 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1320 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2630 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 62 L |
