1972 Nissan 240 C vs. 2005 Saturn Vue
To start off, 2005 Saturn Vue is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Nissan 240 C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Nissan 240 C would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Saturn Vue is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saturn Vue weights approximately 327 kg more than 1972 Nissan 240 C.
Because 2005 Saturn Vue is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Nissan 240 C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Nissan 240 C | 2005 Saturn Vue | |
| Make | Nissan | Saturn |
| Model | 240 C | Vue |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2565 cc | 3474 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 250 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1647 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2710 mm |
