1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico vs. 2010 Saturn Vue

To start off, 2010 Saturn Vue is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico would be higher. At 4,101 cc (12 cylinders), 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico (279 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2010 Saturn Vue. (257 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico should accelerate faster than 2010 Saturn Vue. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Saturn Vue weights approximately 329 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico.

Because 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Saturn Vue, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 Saturn Vue (337 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico. (309 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2010 Saturn Vue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico. 2010 Saturn Vue has automatic transmission and 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico has manual transmission. 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Saturn Vue will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico 2010 Saturn Vue
Make Ferrari Saturn
Model 340 Mexico Vue
Year Released 1952 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4101 cc 3564 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 279 HP 257 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 309 Nm 337 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2100 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 1329 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 159 L 72 L


 

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