1995 Mazda RX-01 vs. 2004 Saturn Vue
To start off, 2004 Saturn Vue is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mazda RX-01. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mazda RX-01 would be higher. At 2,614 cc, 1995 Mazda RX-01 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mazda RX-01 (220 HP) has 77 more horse power than 2004 Saturn Vue. (143 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mazda RX-01 should accelerate faster than 2004 Saturn Vue. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Saturn Vue weights approximately 355 kg more than 1995 Mazda RX-01.
Because 1995 Mazda RX-01 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 1995 Mazda RX-01. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1995 Mazda RX-01 (216 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Saturn Vue. (206 Nm). This means 1995 Mazda RX-01 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Saturn Vue.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Mazda RX-01 | 2004 Saturn Vue | |
Make | Mazda | Saturn |
Model | RX-01 | Vue |
Year Released | 1995 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2614 cc | 2196 cc |
Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | in-line |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 143 HP |
Torque | 216 Nm | 206 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1455 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 62 L |