2006 Saturn ION vs. 2001 Saturn SC
To start off, 2006 Saturn ION is newer by 5 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 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Saturn ION 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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Saturn ION | 2001 Saturn SC | |
Make | Saturn | Saturn |
Model | ION | SC |
Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2196 cc | 1901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |