1988 Lancia Hit vs. 2001 Saturn SC

To start off, 2001 Saturn SC is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Lancia Hit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Lancia Hit would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Lancia Hit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Lancia Hit (185 HP) has 60 more horse power than 2001 Saturn SC. (125 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Lancia Hit should accelerate faster than 2001 Saturn SC.

Because 1988 Lancia Hit is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Saturn SC. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Lancia Hit will offer significantly more control. 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. 2001 Saturn SC has automatic transmission and 1988 Lancia Hit has manual transmission. 1988 Lancia Hit will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Saturn SC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Lancia Hit 2001 Saturn SC
Make Lancia Saturn
Model Hit SC
Year Released 1988 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 1901 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 185 HP 125 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic