1994 Ford Aerostar vs. 2005 Saturn Vue

To start off, 2005 Saturn Vue is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ford Aerostar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ford Aerostar would be higher. At 2,978 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Ford Aerostar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saturn Vue (143 HP) has 10 more horse power than 1994 Ford Aerostar. (133 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saturn Vue should accelerate faster than 1994 Ford Aerostar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saturn Vue weights approximately 41 kg more than 1994 Ford Aerostar. 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 1994 Ford Aerostar. 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, 1994 Ford Aerostar (217 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Saturn Vue. (206 Nm). This means 1994 Ford Aerostar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Saturn Vue.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Ford Aerostar 2005 Saturn Vue
Make Ford Saturn
Model Aerostar Vue
Year Released 1994 2005
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2978 cc 2194 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 133 HP 143 HP
Torque 217 Nm 206 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1515 kg 1556 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2710 mm


 

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