2004 Saturn Relay vs. 2001 Toyota HMV
To start off, 2004 Saturn Relay is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota HMV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota HMV would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Saturn Relay is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota HMV (202 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2004 Saturn Relay. (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota HMV should accelerate faster than 2004 Saturn Relay.
Because 2004 Saturn Relay is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Toyota HMV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Saturn Relay 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Saturn Relay (298 Nm) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota HMV. (280 Nm). This means 2004 Saturn Relay will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota HMV.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Saturn Relay | 2001 Toyota HMV | |
| Make | Saturn | Toyota |
| Model | Relay | HMV |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3496 cc | 2399 cc |
| Engine Type | V | electric |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 202 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 298 Nm | 280 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2800 mm |
