2005 Mazda Drifter vs. 2005 Saturn L
To start off, both 2005 Mazda Drifter and 2005 Saturn L were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Saturn L is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saturn L (182 HP) has 83 more horse power than 2005 Mazda Drifter. (99 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saturn L should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda Drifter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda Drifter weights approximately 122 kg more than 2005 Saturn L.
Because 2005 Mazda Drifter is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Saturn L. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mazda Drifter will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Saturn L (258 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mazda Drifter. (245 Nm). This means 2005 Saturn L will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mazda Drifter.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mazda Drifter | 2005 Saturn L | |
Make | Mazda | Saturn |
Model | Drifter | L |
Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 2999 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 182 HP |
Torque | 245 Nm | 258 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.6:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1468 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 59 L |