1988 Ferrari 348 vs. 2005 Saturn Vue
To start off, 2005 Saturn Vue is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Ferrari 348. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Ferrari 348 would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Saturn Vue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Ferrari 348 (295 HP) has 45 more horse power than 2005 Saturn Vue. (250 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Ferrari 348 should accelerate faster than 2005 Saturn Vue. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saturn Vue weights approximately 182 kg more than 1988 Ferrari 348.
Because 2005 Saturn Vue is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Ferrari 348. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Saturn Vue (328 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Ferrari 348. (323 Nm). This means 2005 Saturn Vue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Ferrari 348.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Ferrari 348 | 2005 Saturn Vue | |
Make | Ferrari | Saturn |
Model | 348 | Vue |
Year Released | 1988 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3404 cc | 3474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 250 HP |
Torque | 323 Nm | 328 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1647 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 62 L |