2006 BMW 545 vs. 2010 Saturn Vue
To start off, 2010 Saturn Vue is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 BMW 545. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 BMW 545 would be higher. At 3,490 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Saturn Vue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 545 (328 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 2010 Saturn Vue. (222 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 545 should accelerate faster than 2010 Saturn Vue.
Because 2010 Saturn Vue is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 BMW 545. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Saturn Vue will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 BMW 545 (450 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Saturn Vue. (297 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 545 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Saturn Vue.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 BMW 545 | 2010 Saturn Vue | |
| Make | BMW | Saturn |
| Model | 545 | Vue |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2494 cc | 3490 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 328 HP | 222 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5900 RPM |
| Torque | 450 Nm | 297 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1860 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.9 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 64 L |
