1986 Italdesign Machimoto vs. 2006 Saturn Vue
To start off, 2006 Saturn Vue is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Italdesign Machimoto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Italdesign Machimoto would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Saturn Vue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Saturn Vue (250 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1986 Italdesign Machimoto. (137 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Saturn Vue should accelerate faster than 1986 Italdesign Machimoto.
Because 2006 Saturn Vue is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Italdesign Machimoto. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Saturn Vue (329 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Italdesign Machimoto. (171 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2006 Saturn Vue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Italdesign Machimoto.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Italdesign Machimoto | 2006 Saturn Vue | |
Make | Italdesign | Saturn |
Model | Machimoto | Vue |
Year Released | 1986 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 3474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 250 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 171 Nm | 329 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1700 mm |