2002 Honda Torneo vs. 2009 Saturn Vue
To start off, 2009 Saturn Vue is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Torneo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Torneo would be higher. At 2,401 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Saturn Vue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Saturn Vue (172 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 2002 Honda Torneo. (67 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Saturn Vue should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Torneo.
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, 2009 Saturn Vue (227 Nm) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Torneo. (149 Nm). This means 2009 Saturn Vue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Torneo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Honda Torneo | 2009 Saturn Vue | |
| Make | Honda | Saturn |
| Model | Torneo | Vue |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1671 cc | 2401 cc |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 172 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 149 Nm | 227 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2710 mm |
