2002 Saturn SC vs. 1997 Honda Integra
To start off, 2002 Saturn SC is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Honda Integra would be higher. At 1,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Saturn SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Honda Integra (143 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2002 Saturn SC. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 2002 Saturn SC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Honda Integra weights approximately 129 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Saturn SC | 1997 Honda Integra | |
| Make | Saturn | Honda |
| Model | SC | Integra |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1901 cc | 1834 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 143 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1199 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2570 mm |
