1992 Porsche 968 vs. 2010 Saturn Vue
To start off, 2010 Saturn Vue is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Porsche 968. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Porsche 968 would be higher. At 3,562 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Saturn Vue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Saturn Vue (249 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1992 Porsche 968. (241 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Saturn Vue should accelerate faster than 1992 Porsche 968.
Because 1992 Porsche 968 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 1992 Porsche 968. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 1992 Porsche 968 (305 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Saturn Vue. (251 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1992 Porsche 968 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Saturn Vue. 2010 Saturn Vue has automatic transmission and 1992 Porsche 968 has manual transmission. 1992 Porsche 968 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Saturn Vue will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Porsche 968 | 2010 Saturn Vue | |
Make | Porsche | Saturn |
Model | 968 | Vue |
Year Released | 1992 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2990 cc | 3562 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 241 HP | 249 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 251 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 61 L |