1941 GAZ 61 vs. 2009 Saturn Vue
To start off, 2009 Saturn Vue is newer by 68 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 GAZ 61. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 GAZ 61 would be higher. At 3,562 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Saturn Vue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Saturn Vue (249 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1941 GAZ 61. (85 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Saturn Vue should accelerate faster than 1941 GAZ 61.
Because 1941 GAZ 61 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Saturn Vue. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1941 GAZ 61 will offer significantly more control. 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. 2009 Saturn Vue has automatic transmission and 1941 GAZ 61 has manual transmission. 1941 GAZ 61 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Saturn Vue will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1941 GAZ 61 | 2009 Saturn Vue | |
Make | GAZ | Saturn |
Model | 61 | Vue |
Year Released | 1941 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3480 cc | 3562 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 249 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2710 mm |