Saturn SL1

Description: The SL1 has standard features such as halogen headlights, intermittent windshield wipers, reclining front bucket seas ... more

Saturn SL1 ... with integrated headrests and more.

Newest Review: ... an overall feeling of control and safety. These feelings are justified by the Saturn's reputation in statistics and ... more

... spoken word, as several of my friends have walked away from massive crashes in their Saturns. Acceleration is mediocre, some would even say poor, but there is only so much to expect from a 1.9 liter GM engine that puts out 85 horsepower. Even my old Mercury Topaz had 98. The flip side is fuel efficiency. Saturn has designed their gear ratios to max efficiency at 45-60 mph, so if you are on the highway it is entirely possible that the engine will not pass 2000rpm. Due to this fact, I get 30-35 miles per gallon, which i...more

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Saturn SL1: At least it doesn't rust (586 words)
by - written on 25/09/01 (Very useful, 1753 readings)
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I got my 1993 SL1 several months ago, and I've driven enough used cars to make a pretty good judgement on the Saturn. To begin, let me say that while these cars have a pretty good resale value, you can probably get a nice deal, as long as you don't get it from a dealer. Mine was under 4Gs well worth the money. Unfortunately, about a week after I bought the vehicle, I found black smoke coming from the exhaust. Apparently oil was leaking into the spark plugs and getting into the gasoline. To make a long story short and expensive, I spent several hundred dollars on the massive repair needed, and had I not bought the car I would have tried to get ... Read the complete review

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