2005 Eagle Vision vs. 1998 Saturn SC
To start off, 2005 Eagle Vision is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Saturn SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Saturn SC would be higher. At 2,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Eagle Vision is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Eagle Vision (197 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1998 Saturn SC. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Eagle Vision should accelerate faster than 1998 Saturn SC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Eagle Vision weights approximately 525 kg more than 1998 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. 2005 Eagle Vision has automatic transmission and 1998 Saturn SC has manual transmission. 1998 Saturn SC will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Eagle Vision will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Eagle Vision | 1998 Saturn SC | |
Make | Eagle | Saturn |
Model | Vision | SC |
Year Released | 2005 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2700 cc | 1901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5320 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |