1999 Infiniti G20 vs. 2002 Saturn SC
To start off, 2002 Saturn SC is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Infiniti G20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Infiniti G20 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Infiniti G20 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Infiniti G20 (140 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2002 Saturn SC. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Infiniti G20 should accelerate faster than 2002 Saturn SC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Infiniti G20 weights approximately 251 kg more than 2002 Saturn SC. 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, 1999 Infiniti G20 (179 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Saturn SC. (154 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1999 Infiniti G20 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Saturn SC.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Infiniti G20 | 2002 Saturn SC | |
Make | Infiniti | Saturn |
Model | G20 | SC |
Year Released | 1999 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 154 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 82.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.3:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1321 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |