2006 Hyundai Elantra vs. 2001 Saturn L

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Elantra is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Saturn L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Saturn L would be higher. At 2,962 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Saturn L is equipped with a bigger engine.

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.

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2006 Hyundai Elantra 2001 Saturn L
Make Hyundai Saturn
Model Elantra L
Year Released 2006 2001
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1983 cc 2962 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 138 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors