1997 Acura Integra vs. 2004 Saturn Vue
To start off, 2004 Saturn Vue is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Acura Integra would be higher. At 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Saturn Vue is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Saturn Vue weights approximately 243 kg more than 1997 Acura Integra.
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 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Acura Integra. (176 Nm). This means 2004 Saturn Vue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Acura Integra | 2004 Saturn Vue | |
| Make | Acura | Saturn |
| Model | Integra | Vue |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1797 cc | 2196 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 143 HP |
| Torque | 176 Nm | 206 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 87.1 mm | 94 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1212 kg | 1455 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2710 mm |
