1954 Alfa Romeo GP 159 vs. 2010 Saturn Vue
To start off, 2010 Saturn Vue is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Alfa Romeo GP 159. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Alfa Romeo GP 159 would be higher. At 3,562 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Saturn Vue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Alfa Romeo GP 159 (420 HP @ 9300 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 2010 Saturn Vue. (249 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Alfa Romeo GP 159 should accelerate faster than 2010 Saturn Vue.
Because 1954 Alfa Romeo GP 159 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 1954 Alfa Romeo GP 159. 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. 2010 Saturn Vue has automatic transmission and 1954 Alfa Romeo GP 159 has manual transmission. 1954 Alfa Romeo GP 159 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:
1954 Alfa Romeo GP 159 | 2010 Saturn Vue | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Saturn |
Model | GP 159 | Vue |
Year Released | 1954 | 2010 |
Engine Size | 1479 cc | 3562 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 420 HP | 249 HP |
Engine RPM | 9300 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |