1986 Mazda RX-7 vs. 2004 Saturn Vue
To start off, 2004 Saturn Vue is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Mazda RX-7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Mazda RX-7 would be higher. At 2,354 cc, 1986 Mazda RX-7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Mazda RX-7 (185 HP) has 42 more horse power than 2004 Saturn Vue. (143 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Mazda RX-7 should accelerate faster than 2004 Saturn Vue.
Because 2004 Saturn Vue is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Mazda RX-7. 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, 1986 Mazda RX-7 (246 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Saturn Vue. (206 Nm). This means 1986 Mazda RX-7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Saturn Vue.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Mazda RX-7 | 2004 Saturn Vue | |
Make | Mazda | Saturn |
Model | RX-7 | Vue |
Year Released | 1986 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2354 cc | 2195 cc |
Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 143 HP |
Torque | 246 Nm | 206 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2710 mm |