1989 Jaguar F-Type vs. 2009 Saturn Vue
To start off, 2009 Saturn Vue is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Jaguar F-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Jaguar F-Type would be higher. At 3,980 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Jaguar F-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Jaguar F-Type (350 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 2009 Saturn Vue. (222 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Jaguar F-Type should accelerate faster than 2009 Saturn Vue. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Saturn Vue weights approximately 235 kg more than 1989 Jaguar F-Type.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1989 Jaguar F-Type (543 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Saturn Vue. (297 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1989 Jaguar F-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Saturn Vue.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Jaguar F-Type | 2009 Saturn Vue | |
| Make | Jaguar | Saturn |
| Model | F-Type | Vue |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3980 cc | 3490 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 222 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5900 RPM |
| Torque | 543 Nm | 297 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 91 mm | 99.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 75.9 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1735 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2710 mm |
