2003 Renault Be Bop vs. 2005 Saturn L

To start off, 2005 Saturn L is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Renault Be Bop. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Renault Be Bop would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Saturn L is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Renault Be Bop (221 HP) has 39 more horse power than 2005 Saturn L. (182 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Renault Be Bop should accelerate faster than 2005 Saturn L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saturn L weights approximately 168 kg more than 2003 Renault Be Bop.

Because 2003 Renault Be Bop is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Saturn L. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Renault Be Bop 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, 2003 Renault Be Bop (300 Nm) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Saturn L. (258 Nm). This means 2003 Renault Be Bop will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Saturn L.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Renault Be Bop 2005 Saturn L
Make Renault Saturn
Model Be Bop L
Year Released 2003 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 2999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 221 HP 182 HP
Torque 300 Nm 258 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 1468 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 59 L


 

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