2005 Saturn ION vs. 1952 Toyota SA
To start off, 2005 Saturn ION is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Toyota SA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Toyota SA would be higher. At 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Saturn ION is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saturn ION (140 HP) has 113 more horse power than 1952 Toyota SA. (27 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saturn ION should accelerate faster than 1952 Toyota SA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saturn ION weights approximately 74 kg more than 1952 Toyota SA. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Saturn ION | 1952 Toyota SA | |
| Make | Saturn | Toyota |
| Model | ION | SA |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1952 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2196 cc | 993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 140 HP | 27 HP |
| Vehicle Weight | 1244 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 3810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2410 mm |
