2009 Jaguar X-Type vs. 2001 Saturn SC
To start off, 2009 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 8 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jaguar X-Type (228 HP) has 103 more horse power than 2001 Saturn SC. (125 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 2001 Saturn SC.
Because 2009 Jaguar X-Type 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, 2009 Jaguar X-Type 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. 2001 Saturn SC has automatic transmission and 2009 Jaguar X-Type has manual transmission. 2009 Jaguar X-Type 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:
| 2009 Jaguar X-Type | 2001 Saturn SC | |
| Make | Jaguar | Saturn |
| Model | X-Type | SC |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1901 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 228 HP | 125 HP |
| Top Speed | 235 km/hour | 209 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
