1973 Audi Asso vs. 2010 Saturn Vue
To start off, 2010 Saturn Vue is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Audi Asso. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Audi Asso would be higher. At 3,490 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Saturn Vue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Saturn Vue (222 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1973 Audi Asso. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Saturn Vue should accelerate faster than 1973 Audi Asso.
Because 2010 Saturn Vue is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Audi Asso. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Saturn Vue (297 Nm) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Audi Asso. (163 Nm). This means 2010 Saturn Vue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Audi Asso.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Audi Asso | 2010 Saturn Vue | |
| Make | Audi | Saturn |
| Model | Asso | Vue |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1586 cc | 3490 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 222 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5900 RPM |
| Torque | 163 Nm | 297 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 99.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 75.9 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2710 mm |
