1991 Nissan Terrano vs. 2004 Saturn Vue
To start off, 2004 Saturn Vue is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Nissan Terrano. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Nissan Terrano would be higher. At 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Nissan Terrano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Nissan Terrano (146 HP) has 3 more horse power than 2004 Saturn Vue. (143 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Nissan Terrano should accelerate faster than 2004 Saturn Vue. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Nissan Terrano weights approximately 300 kg more than 2004 Saturn Vue. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Nissan Terrano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Saturn Vue. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Nissan Terrano 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, 1991 Nissan Terrano (244 Nm) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Saturn Vue. (206 Nm). This means 1991 Nissan Terrano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Saturn Vue.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Nissan Terrano | 2004 Saturn Vue | |
| Make | Nissan | Saturn |
| Model | Terrano | Vue |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2004 |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2959 cc | 2196 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 146 HP | 143 HP |
| Torque | 244 Nm | 206 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1755 kg | 1455 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2710 mm |
