2009 BMW 550 vs. 2002 Saturn SC
To start off, 2009 BMW 550 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Saturn SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Saturn SC would be higher. At 4,799 cc, 2009 BMW 550 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2009 BMW 550 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 BMW 550. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Saturn SC, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
2009 BMW 550 | 2002 Saturn SC | |
Make | BMW | Saturn |
Model | 550 | SC |
Year Released | 2009 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4799 cc | 1901 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 657 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |