1992 Renault 19 vs. 2003 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2003 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 11 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Saab 03-Sep (250 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1992 Renault 19. (79 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 725 kg more than 1992 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, 2003 Saab 03-Sep (370 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault 19. (110 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2003 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Renault 19 | 2003 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Renault | Saab |
Model | 19 | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 1992 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1390 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 250 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 370 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75.8 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 173 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1665 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.1 L/100km | 9.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 61 L |