1991 Renault 19 vs. 2004 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2004 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Renault 19 would be higher. At 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Saab 03-Sep (210 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1991 Renault 19. (80 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 630 kg more than 1991 Renault 19. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Saab 03-Sep (300 Nm) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault 19. (110 Nm). This means 2004 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Renault 19 | 2004 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Renault | Saab |
Model | 19 | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 1991 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1390 cc | 1983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 300 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 62 L |