2003 Mazda Premacy vs. 1995 Saturn SC
To start off, 2003 Mazda Premacy is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Saturn SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Saturn SC would be higher. At 1,969 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mazda Premacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Mazda Premacy (124 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1995 Saturn SC. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mazda Premacy should accelerate faster than 1995 Saturn SC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mazda Premacy weights approximately 265 kg more than 1995 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, 2003 Mazda Premacy (167 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Saturn SC. (158 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2003 Mazda Premacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Saturn SC.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Mazda Premacy | 1995 Saturn SC | |
Make | Mazda | Saturn |
Model | Premacy | SC |
Year Released | 2003 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1969 cc | 1900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2610 mm |