2006 Hyundai Azera vs. 2009 Saturn Vue

To start off, 2009 Saturn Vue is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Hyundai Azera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Hyundai Azera would be higher. At 3,798 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Azera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Azera (263 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2009 Saturn Vue. (249 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Azera should accelerate faster than 2009 Saturn Vue.

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, 2006 Hyundai Azera (346 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Saturn Vue. (251 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Azera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Saturn Vue.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hyundai Azera 2009 Saturn Vue
Make Hyundai Saturn
Model Azera Vue
Year Released 2006 2009
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3798 cc 3562 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 263 HP 249 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 346 Nm 251 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3200 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 61 L


 

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