2001 Saturn SC vs. 2008 Toyota Highlander
To start off, 2008 Toyota Highlander is newer by 7 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 3,546 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Highlander is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2008 Toyota Highlander 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, 2008 Toyota Highlander 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Saturn SC | 2008 Toyota Highlander | |
| Make | Saturn | Toyota |
| Model | SC | Highlander |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1901 cc | 3546 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 271 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
