2001 Nissan Moco vs. 2004 Saturn Vue
To start off, 2004 Saturn Vue is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Nissan Moco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Nissan Moco 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 90 more horse power than 2001 Nissan Moco. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Saturn Vue should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan Moco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Saturn Vue weights approximately 345 kg more than 2001 Nissan Moco. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Nissan Moco is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Saturn Vue. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Nissan Moco will offer significantly more control. 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 143 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan Moco. (63 Nm). This means 2004 Saturn Vue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Nissan Moco.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Nissan Moco | 2004 Saturn Vue | |
| Make | Nissan | Saturn |
| Model | Moco | Vue |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2004 |
| Engine Size | 658 cc | 2196 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 143 HP |
| Torque | 63 Nm | 206 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1455 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2710 mm |
