2001 Saturn SC vs. 2005 Holden Caprice
To start off, 2005 Holden Caprice is newer by 4 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Holden Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2005 Holden Caprice is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Holden Caprice. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Saturn SC, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 SC | 2005 Holden Caprice | |
Make | Saturn | Holden |
Model | SC | Caprice |
Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 362 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |