2003 Saturn L vs. 1994 Toyota Previa
To start off, 2003 Saturn L is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Toyota Previa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Toyota Previa would be higher. At 2,438 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Toyota Previa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Saturn L (135 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1994 Toyota Previa. (132 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Saturn L should accelerate faster than 1994 Toyota Previa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Toyota Previa weights approximately 295 kg more than 2003 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, 1994 Toyota Previa (206 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Saturn L. (199 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1994 Toyota Previa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Saturn L.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Saturn L | 1994 Toyota Previa | |
Make | Saturn | Toyota |
Model | L | Previa |
Year Released | 2003 | 1994 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2196 cc | 2438 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 132 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 199 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1615 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 75 L |