2007 Isuzu I-290 vs. 1998 Saturn SL
To start off, 2007 Isuzu I-290 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Saturn SL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Saturn SL would be higher. At 2,769 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Isuzu I-290 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Isuzu I-290 (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1998 Saturn SL. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Isuzu I-290 should accelerate faster than 1998 Saturn SL.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Isuzu I-290 (258 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Saturn SL. (159 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Isuzu I-290 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Saturn SL.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Isuzu I-290 | 1998 Saturn SL | |
Make | Isuzu | Saturn |
Model | I-290 | SL |
Year Released | 2007 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2769 cc | 1901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 159 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1400 mm |