2000 Rolls-Royce Park Ward vs. 2004 Saturn Vue

To start off, 2004 Saturn Vue is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Rolls-Royce Park Ward. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Rolls-Royce Park Ward would be higher. At 5,379 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Rolls-Royce Park Ward is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Rolls-Royce Park Ward (322 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 2004 Saturn Vue. (144 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Rolls-Royce Park Ward should accelerate faster than 2004 Saturn Vue. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Rolls-Royce Park Ward weights approximately 1005 kg more than 2004 Saturn Vue. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Rolls-Royce Park Ward 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 2000 Rolls-Royce Park Ward. 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, 2000 Rolls-Royce Park Ward (499 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 293 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Saturn Vue. (206 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Rolls-Royce Park Ward will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Saturn Vue. 2000 Rolls-Royce Park Ward has automatic transmission and 2004 Saturn Vue has manual transmission. 2004 Saturn Vue will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Rolls-Royce Park Ward will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Rolls-Royce Park Ward 2004 Saturn Vue
Make Rolls-Royce Saturn
Model Park Ward Vue
Year Released 2000 2004
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5379 cc 2198 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 322 HP 144 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 499 Nm 206 Nm
Torque RPM 3900 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2450 kg 1445 kg
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 3360 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 62 L


 

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