1959 Jaguar MK II vs. 2004 Saturn Vue
To start off, 2004 Saturn Vue is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Jaguar MK II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Jaguar MK II would be higher. At 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Jaguar MK II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Jaguar MK II (208 HP) has 65 more horse power than 2004 Saturn Vue. (143 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Jaguar MK II should accelerate faster than 2004 Saturn Vue. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Jaguar MK II weights approximately 45 kg more than 2004 Saturn Vue. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1959 Jaguar MK II 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 1959 Jaguar MK II. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1959 Jaguar MK II (300 Nm) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Saturn Vue. (206 Nm). This means 1959 Jaguar MK II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Saturn Vue.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Jaguar MK II | 2004 Saturn Vue | |
Make | Jaguar | Saturn |
Model | MK II | Vue |
Year Released | 1959 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3442 cc | 2196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 143 HP |
Torque | 300 Nm | 206 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83.1 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1455 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2710 mm |