1992 Renault 19 vs. 2002 Saturn SC
To start off, 2002 Saturn SC is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Renault 19 would be higher. At 1,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 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. 2002 Saturn SC has automatic transmission and 1992 Renault 19 has manual transmission. 1992 Renault 19 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Saturn SC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Renault 19 | 2002 Saturn SC | |
| Make | Renault | Saturn |
| Model | 19 | SC |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1169 cc | 1901 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
