2004 Saturn L vs. 2004 Westfield XTR 2
To start off, both 2004 Saturn L and 2004 Westfield XTR 2 were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,998 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Saturn L is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Saturn L (182 HP) has 9 more horse power than 2004 Westfield XTR 2. (173 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Saturn L should accelerate faster than 2004 Westfield XTR 2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Saturn L weights approximately 1040 kg more than 2004 Westfield XTR 2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Westfield XTR 2 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Westfield XTR 2. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Saturn L, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 L | 2004 Westfield XTR 2 | |
Make | Saturn | Westfield |
Model | L | XTR 2 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2004 |
Engine Size | 2998 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 173 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1484 kg | 444 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2320 mm |