2008 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2001 Saturn SC
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 7 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado (312 HP) has 187 more horse power than 2001 Saturn SC. (125 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2001 Saturn SC.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Chevrolet Silverado | 2001 Saturn SC | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Saturn |
| Model | Silverado | SC |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5999 cc | 1901 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 312 HP | 125 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
