2004 Chevrolet Trans Sport vs. 2010 Saturn Vue

To start off, 2010 Saturn Vue is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chevrolet Trans Sport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chevrolet Trans Sport would be higher. At 3,562 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Saturn Vue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Saturn Vue (249 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Trans Sport. (183 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Saturn Vue should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Trans Sport.

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, 2004 Chevrolet Trans Sport (285 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Saturn Vue. (251 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 Chevrolet Trans Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Saturn Vue.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Trans Sport 2010 Saturn Vue
Make Chevrolet Saturn
Model Trans Sport Vue
Year Released 2004 2010
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3350 cc 3562 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 183 HP 249 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 251 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5120 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2710 mm


 

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