2004 Saturn Vue vs. 2011 Renault Sandero
To start off, 2011 Renault Sandero is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Saturn Vue. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Saturn Vue would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Saturn Vue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Saturn Vue (144 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2011 Renault Sandero. (74 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Saturn Vue should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Sandero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Saturn Vue weights approximately 334 kg more than 2011 Renault Sandero. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Saturn Vue (206 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Sandero. (112 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2004 Saturn Vue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Sandero.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Saturn Vue | 2011 Renault Sandero | |
Make | Saturn | Renault |
Model | Vue | Sandero |
Year Released | 2004 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 144 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 70 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1445 kg | 1111 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.8 L/100km | 7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 50 L |