2001 Tata Aria vs. 2002 Saturn SC
To start off, 2002 Saturn SC is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Tata Aria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Tata Aria would be higher. At 1,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Saturn SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Tata Aria (140 HP) has 40 more horse power than 2002 Saturn SC. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Tata Aria should accelerate faster than 2002 Saturn SC.
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. 2002 Saturn SC has automatic transmission and 2001 Tata Aria has manual transmission. 2001 Tata Aria will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Saturn SC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2001 Tata Aria | 2002 Saturn SC | |
Make | Tata | Saturn |
Model | Aria | SC |
Year Released | 2001 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 100 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |