2006 Chevrolet HHR vs. 1995 Saturn SC
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet HHR is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Saturn SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Saturn SC would be higher. At 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet HHR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet HHR (143 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1995 Saturn SC. (122 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet HHR should accelerate faster than 1995 Saturn SC.
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, 2006 Chevrolet HHR (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Saturn SC. (168 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet HHR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Saturn SC. 2006 Chevrolet HHR has automatic transmission and 1995 Saturn SC has manual transmission. 1995 Saturn SC will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Chevrolet HHR will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet HHR | 1995 Saturn SC | |
Make | Chevrolet | Saturn |
Model | HHR | SC |
Year Released | 2006 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2196 cc | 1901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 168 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2610 mm |