2005 Saab 9000 vs. 2009 Saturn Vue
To start off, 2009 Saturn Vue is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Saab 9000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Saab 9000 would be higher. At 3,562 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Saturn Vue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Saturn Vue (249 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 2005 Saab 9000. (115 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Saturn Vue should accelerate faster than 2005 Saab 9000.
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, 2005 Saab 9000 (280 Nm) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Saturn Vue. (251 Nm). This means 2005 Saab 9000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Saturn Vue.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Saab 9000 | 2009 Saturn Vue | |
Make | Saab | Saturn |
Model | 9000 | Vue |
Year Released | 2005 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2288 cc | 3562 cc |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 249 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 251 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 61 L |