2005 Saturn L vs. 1995 Dodge Intrepid
To start off, 2005 Saturn L is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Dodge Intrepid. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Dodge Intrepid would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Dodge Intrepid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Dodge Intrepid (214 HP) has 32 more horse power than 2005 Saturn L. (182 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Dodge Intrepid should accelerate faster than 2005 Saturn L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Dodge Intrepid weights approximately 37 kg more than 2005 Saturn L. 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, 1995 Dodge Intrepid (339 Nm) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Saturn L. (258 Nm). This means 1995 Dodge Intrepid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Saturn L.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Saturn L | 1995 Dodge Intrepid | |
Make | Saturn | Dodge |
Model | L | Intrepid |
Year Released | 2005 | 1995 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2999 cc | 3518 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 214 HP |
Torque | 258 Nm | 339 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
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 | 1505 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 5123 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2870 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 68 L |