2005 Saturn L vs. 1994 Xedos 6
To start off, 2005 Saturn L is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Xedos 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Xedos 6 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 76 more horse power than 1994 Xedos 6. (106 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saturn L should accelerate faster than 1994 Xedos 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saturn L weights approximately 328 kg more than 1994 Xedos 6. 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 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Xedos 6. (138 Nm). This means 2005 Saturn L will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Xedos 6.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Saturn L | 1994 Xedos 6 | |
| Make | Saturn | Xedos |
| Model | L | 6 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2999 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 182 HP | 106 HP |
| Torque | 258 Nm | 138 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1468 kg | 1140 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2620 mm |
