2005 Saturn Vue vs. 2005 Suzuki Alto
To start off, both 2005 Saturn Vue and 2005 Suzuki Alto were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,194 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Saturn Vue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saturn Vue (143 HP) has 92 more horse power than 2005 Suzuki Alto. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saturn Vue should accelerate faster than 2005 Suzuki Alto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saturn Vue weights approximately 916 kg more than 2005 Suzuki Alto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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 Saturn Vue (206 Nm) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki Alto. (56 Nm). This means 2005 Saturn Vue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki Alto.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Saturn Vue | 2005 Suzuki Alto | |
Make | Saturn | Suzuki |
Model | Vue | Alto |
Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2194 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 51 HP |
Torque | 206 Nm | 56 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 65 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1556 kg | 640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 45 L |