2004 Chrysler Neon vs. 2001 Saturn SC
To start off, 2004 Chrysler Neon is newer by 3 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 1,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Saturn SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Saturn SC (125 HP) has 11 more horse power than 2004 Chrysler Neon. (114 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Saturn SC should accelerate faster than 2004 Chrysler Neon.
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. 2001 Saturn SC has automatic transmission and 2004 Chrysler Neon has manual transmission. 2004 Chrysler Neon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Saturn SC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chrysler Neon | 2001 Saturn SC | |
| Make | Chrysler | Saturn |
| Model | Neon | SC |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1901 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 125 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
