2005 Honda Inspire vs. 1996 Saturn SL
To start off, 2005 Honda Inspire is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Saturn SL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Saturn SL would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Honda Inspire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Inspire (252 HP) has 152 more horse power than 1996 Saturn SL. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Inspire should accelerate faster than 1996 Saturn SL.
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:
2005 Honda Inspire | 1996 Saturn SL | |
Make | Honda | Saturn |
Model | Inspire | SL |
Year Released | 2005 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2999 cc | 1901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 100 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1400 mm |