2003 Lexus GX vs. 2001 Saturn SC

To start off, 2003 Lexus GX is newer by 2 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 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Lexus GX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Lexus GX (232 HP) has 107 more horse power than 2001 Saturn SC. (125 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Lexus GX should accelerate faster than 2001 Saturn SC.

Because 2003 Lexus GX 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, 2003 Lexus GX 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:

2003 Lexus GX 2001 Saturn SC
Make Lexus Saturn
Model GX SC
Year Released 2003 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4664 cc 1901 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 232 HP 125 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front


 

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