2001 Mitsubishi ASX vs. 2006 Saturn Relay
To start off, 2006 Saturn Relay is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mitsubishi ASX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mitsubishi ASX would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Saturn Relay is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Saturn Relay (201 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 2001 Mitsubishi ASX. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Saturn Relay should accelerate faster than 2001 Mitsubishi ASX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi ASX weights approximately 461 kg more than 2006 Saturn Relay.
Because 2001 Mitsubishi ASX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Saturn Relay. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Mitsubishi ASX 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Saturn Relay (293 Nm) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mitsubishi ASX. (240 Nm). This means 2006 Saturn Relay will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mitsubishi ASX.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mitsubishi ASX | 2006 Saturn Relay | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Saturn |
Model | ASX | Relay |
Year Released | 2001 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2350 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 293 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1905 kg | 1444 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3080 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 95 L |