1993 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2005 Saturn Vue
To start off, 2005 Saturn Vue is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 4,312 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chevrolet Caprice (197 HP) has 54 more horse power than 2005 Saturn Vue. (143 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 2005 Saturn Vue. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 474 kg more than 2005 Saturn Vue. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Saturn Vue is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Chevrolet Caprice. 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, 1993 Chevrolet Caprice (332 Nm) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Saturn Vue. (206 Nm). This means 1993 Chevrolet Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Saturn Vue.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Chevrolet Caprice | 2005 Saturn Vue | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Saturn |
| Model | Caprice | Vue |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4312 cc | 2194 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 143 HP |
| Torque | 332 Nm | 206 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 2030 kg | 1556 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5530 mm | 4610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2710 mm |
