2004 Saturn ION vs. 1995 Volkswagen Gol
To start off, 2004 Saturn ION is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Volkswagen Gol. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Volkswagen Gol would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Saturn ION is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Saturn ION weights approximately 275 kg more than 1995 Volkswagen Gol.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Saturn ION | 1995 Volkswagen Gol | |
Make | Saturn | Volkswagen |
Model | ION | Gol |
Year Released | 2004 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 49 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2480 mm |