1995 Saturn SC 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 Saturn SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Saturn SC would be higher. At 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Saturn Vue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Saturn Vue (143 HP) has 21 more horse power than 1995 Saturn SC. (122 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Saturn Vue should accelerate faster than 1995 Saturn SC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Saturn Vue weights approximately 375 kg more than 1995 Saturn SC. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2004 Saturn Vue (206 Nm) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Saturn SC. (168 Nm). This means 2004 Saturn Vue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Saturn SC.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Saturn SC | 2004 Saturn Vue | |
Make | Saturn | Saturn |
Model | SC | Vue |
Year Released | 1995 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 2196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 143 HP |
Torque | 168 Nm | 206 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1455 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2710 mm |