1995 Acura Legend vs. 2005 Saturn Vue

To start off, 2005 Saturn Vue is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Acura Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Acura Legend would be higher. At 3,206 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Acura Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Acura Legend (200 HP) has 57 more horse power than 2005 Saturn Vue. (143 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 2005 Saturn Vue. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Acura Legend weights approximately 39 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 1995 Acura Legend. 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, 1995 Acura Legend (286 Nm) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Saturn Vue. (206 Nm). This means 1995 Acura Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Saturn Vue.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Acura Legend 2005 Saturn Vue
Make Acura Saturn
Model Legend Vue
Year Released 1995 2005
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3206 cc 2194 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 143 HP
Torque 286 Nm 206 Nm
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 94 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1595 kg 1556 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 62 L


 

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