2005 Saturn L vs. 2001 Toyota Pod
To start off, 2005 Saturn L is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota Pod. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota Pod would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Saturn L is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Pod (201 HP) has 19 more horse power than 2005 Saturn L. (182 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Pod should accelerate faster than 2005 Saturn L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saturn L weights approximately 524 kg more than 2001 Toyota Pod.
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, 2001 Toyota Pod (430 Nm) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Saturn L. (258 Nm). This means 2001 Toyota Pod will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Saturn L.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Saturn L | 2001 Toyota Pod | |
Make | Saturn | Toyota |
Model | L | Pod |
Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2999 cc | 1495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 201 HP |
Torque | 258 Nm | 430 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1468 kg | 944 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 55 L |