1990 Jaguar Kensington vs. 2008 Saturn Vue
To start off, 2008 Saturn Vue is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Jaguar Kensington. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Jaguar Kensington would be higher. At 5,344 cc (12 cylinders), 1990 Jaguar Kensington is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Jaguar Kensington (295 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 2008 Saturn Vue. (169 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Jaguar Kensington should accelerate faster than 2008 Saturn Vue.
Because 1990 Jaguar Kensington is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1990 Jaguar Kensington. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Saturn Vue, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1990 Jaguar Kensington (433 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Saturn Vue. (219 Nm @ 6100 RPM). This means 1990 Jaguar Kensington will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Saturn Vue.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Jaguar Kensington | 2008 Saturn Vue | |
Make | Jaguar | Saturn |
Model | Kensington | Vue |
Year Released | 1990 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5344 cc | 2399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 169 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 433 Nm | 219 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2710 mm |