2005 Saturn Relay vs. 1994 Seat Marbella
To start off, 2005 Saturn Relay is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Seat Marbella. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Seat Marbella would be higher. At 3,490 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Saturn Relay is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saturn Relay (200 HP) has 160 more horse power than 1994 Seat Marbella. (40 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saturn Relay should accelerate faster than 1994 Seat Marbella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saturn Relay weights approximately 1266 kg more than 1994 Seat Marbella. 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 Relay (298 Nm) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Seat Marbella. (60 Nm). This means 2005 Saturn Relay will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Seat Marbella.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Saturn Relay | 1994 Seat Marbella | |
Make | Saturn | Seat |
Model | Relay | Marbella |
Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3490 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 40 HP |
Torque | 298 Nm | 60 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1946 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 3480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2170 mm |