1992 Mazda 626 vs. 2001 Saturn SC
To start off, 2001 Saturn SC is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mazda 626. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mazda 626 would be higher. At 1,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Saturn SC is equipped with a bigger engine.
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. 2001 Saturn SC has automatic transmission and 1992 Mazda 626 has manual transmission. 1992 Mazda 626 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:
| 1992 Mazda 626 | 2001 Saturn SC | |
| Make | Mazda | Saturn |
| Model | 626 | SC |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1840 cc | 1901 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 106 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
