1996 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 2001 Saturn SC
To start off, 2001 Saturn SC is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Chevrolet Lumina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Chevrolet Lumina would be higher. At 3,789 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chevrolet Lumina (200 HP) has 75 more horse power than 2001 Saturn SC. (125 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Lumina should accelerate faster than 2001 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Chevrolet Lumina | 2001 Saturn SC | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Saturn |
| Model | Lumina | SC |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3789 cc | 1901 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 125 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
