2001 Saturn L vs. 1996 Honda S-MX
To start off, 2001 Saturn L is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Honda S-MX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Honda S-MX would be higher. At 2,962 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Saturn L is equipped with a bigger engine.
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:
2001 Saturn L | 1996 Honda S-MX | |
Make | Saturn | Honda |
Model | L | S-MX |
Year Released | 2001 | 1996 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2962 cc | 1973 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 129 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |