2006 Ford Five Hundred vs. 2006 Saturn Vue

To start off, both 2006 Ford Five Hundred and 2006 Saturn Vue were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Saturn Vue is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2006 Ford Five Hundred is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Saturn Vue. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Five Hundred 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 Saturn Vue (328 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Five Hundred. (281 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Saturn Vue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Five Hundred.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford Five Hundred 2006 Saturn Vue
Make Ford Saturn
Model Five Hundred Vue
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3001 cc 3474 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 203 HP 0 HP
Torque 281 Nm 328 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88.9 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.7 mm 93 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type AWD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2870 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 61 L


 

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