I wonder if they're both built by the same company - Vetronix here in Santa Barbara CA. That said, I'll be the Snap ON scanner is about the same price as a CONSULT. Dave >Not true. We use a Snap On scanner all the time on pre OBD-II Nissans. >Tells you everything the consult does. We had them side by side and >compared, 100% the same. (feature set I mean)