2005 Saturn L vs. 1991 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2005 Saturn L is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Toyota Camry would be higher. 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 64 more horse power than 1991 Toyota Camry. (118 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saturn L should accelerate faster than 1991 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saturn L weights approximately 262 kg more than 1991 Toyota Camry. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Saturn L (258 Nm) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Toyota Camry. (171 Nm). This means 2005 Saturn L will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Saturn L 1991 Toyota Camry
Make Saturn Toyota
Model L Camry
Year Released 2005 1991
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2999 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 182 HP 118 HP
Torque 258 Nm 171 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1468 kg 1206 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 55 L