2001 Saturn SC vs. 2002 Toyota Bandeirante
To start off, 2002 Toyota Bandeirante is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Saturn SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Saturn SC would be higher. At 3,660 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Toyota Bandeirante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Saturn SC (125 HP) has 29 more horse power than 2002 Toyota Bandeirante. (96 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Saturn SC should accelerate faster than 2002 Toyota Bandeirante.
Because 2002 Toyota Bandeirante 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, 2002 Toyota Bandeirante 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 2002 Toyota Bandeirante has manual transmission. 2002 Toyota Bandeirante 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 Saturn SC | 2002 Toyota Bandeirante | |
| Make | Saturn | Toyota |
| Model | SC | Bandeirante |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1901 cc | 3660 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 125 HP | 96 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
