2000 Saturn SC vs. 2010 Suzuki Splash

To start off, 2010 Suzuki Splash is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Saturn SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Saturn SC would be higher. At 1,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Saturn SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Saturn SC (122 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2010 Suzuki Splash. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Saturn SC should accelerate faster than 2010 Suzuki Splash. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Saturn SC weights approximately 20 kg more than 2010 Suzuki Splash. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2000 Saturn SC (165 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Suzuki Splash. (118 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2000 Saturn SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Suzuki Splash.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Saturn SC 2010 Suzuki Splash
Make Saturn Suzuki
Model SC Splash
Year Released 2000 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1901 cc 1242 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 122 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 165 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 1050 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 3715 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2360 mm


 

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