2001 Ford Ranger vs. 2001 Saturn SC
To start off, both 2001 Ford Ranger and 2001 Saturn SC were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,970 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Ranger weights approximately 720 kg more than 2001 Saturn SC.
Because 2001 Ford Ranger 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, 2001 Ford Ranger 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 2001 Ford Ranger has manual transmission. 2001 Ford Ranger 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:
2001 Ford Ranger | 2001 Saturn SC | |
Make | Ford | Saturn |
Model | Ranger | SC |
Year Released | 2001 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2970 cc | 1900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 100 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2610 mm |