2001 Saturn SC vs. 2010 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
To start off, 2010 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter is newer by 9 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (188 HP) has 63 more horse power than 2001 Saturn SC. (125 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter should accelerate faster than 2001 Saturn SC.
Because 2010 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 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 2010 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter. 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 | 2010 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter | |
Make | Saturn | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | SC | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2001 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 188 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |