2004 Saturn Vue vs. 2001 Toyota Supra
To start off, 2004 Saturn Vue is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota Supra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota Supra would be higher. At 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Saturn Vue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Supra (197 HP) has 54 more horse power than 2004 Saturn Vue. (143 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Supra should accelerate faster than 2004 Saturn Vue. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Saturn Vue weights approximately 515 kg more than 2001 Toyota Supra.
Because 2001 Toyota Supra 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 2001 Toyota Supra. 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, 2004 Saturn Vue (206 Nm) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota Supra. (88 Nm). This means 2004 Saturn Vue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota Supra.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Saturn Vue | 2001 Toyota Supra | |
Make | Saturn | Toyota |
Model | Vue | Supra |
Year Released | 2004 | 2001 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2196 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 197 HP |
Torque | 206 Nm | 88 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 940 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 45 L |