1961 Maserati 3500 vs. 2004 Saturn Vue
To start off, 2004 Saturn Vue is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Maserati 3500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Maserati 3500 would be higher. At 3,485 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Maserati 3500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Maserati 3500 (232 HP) has 89 more horse power than 2004 Saturn Vue. (143 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Maserati 3500 should accelerate faster than 2004 Saturn Vue. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Saturn Vue weights approximately 204 kg more than 1961 Maserati 3500.
Because 2004 Saturn Vue is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Maserati 3500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Saturn Vue 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. Let's talk about torque, 1961 Maserati 3500 (320 Nm) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Saturn Vue. (206 Nm). This means 1961 Maserati 3500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Saturn Vue.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Maserati 3500 | 2004 Saturn Vue | |
Make | Maserati | Saturn |
Model | 3500 | Vue |
Year Released | 1961 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3485 cc | 2195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 143 HP |
Torque | 320 Nm | 206 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 1534 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2710 mm |