2005 Subaru G3X vs. 2001 Saturn SC
To start off, 2005 Subaru G3X is newer by 4 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 1,900 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Saturn SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Saturn SC (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2005 Subaru G3X. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Saturn SC should accelerate faster than 2005 Subaru G3X. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Saturn SC weights approximately 65 kg more than 2005 Subaru G3X. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Subaru G3X 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, 2005 Subaru G3X 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, 2001 Saturn SC (155 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Subaru G3X. (118 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2001 Saturn SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Subaru G3X. 2001 Saturn SC has automatic transmission and 2005 Subaru G3X has manual transmission. 2005 Subaru G3X 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:
2005 Subaru G3X | 2001 Saturn SC | |
Make | Subaru | Saturn |
Model | G3X | SC |
Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1327 cc | 1900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 155 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1005 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 60 L |