1999 Lincoln Town Car vs. 2010 Saturn Vue

To start off, 2010 Saturn Vue is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Lincoln Town Car. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Lincoln Town Car would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Lincoln Town Car is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lincoln Town Car (202 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2010 Saturn Vue. (172 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lincoln Town Car should accelerate faster than 2010 Saturn Vue.

Because 1999 Lincoln Town Car 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 1999 Lincoln Town Car. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 1999 Lincoln Town Car (359 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Saturn Vue. (227 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1999 Lincoln Town Car will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Saturn Vue.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Lincoln Town Car 2010 Saturn Vue
Make Lincoln Saturn
Model Town Car Vue
Year Released 1999 2010
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4601 cc 2401 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 202 HP 172 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 359 Nm 227 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5480 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.7 L/100km 8.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 85 L 68 L


 

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