2002 Land Rover Range Rover vs. 2005 Saturn Vue

To start off, 2005 Saturn Vue is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Land Rover Range Rover. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Land Rover Range Rover would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Land Rover Range Rover (282 HP) has 32 more horse power than 2005 Saturn Vue. (250 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 2005 Saturn Vue. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 862 kg more than 2005 Saturn Vue. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Saturn Vue. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Land Rover Range Rover 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, 2002 Land Rover Range Rover (439 Nm) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Saturn Vue. (328 Nm). This means 2002 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Saturn Vue.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Land Rover Range Rover 2005 Saturn Vue
Make Land Rover Saturn
Model Range Rover Vue
Year Released 2002 2005
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4398 cc 3474 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 282 HP 250 HP
Torque 439 Nm 328 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2440 kg 1578 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2710 mm


 

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