2007 BMW 750 vs. 2001 Saturn Vue

To start off, 2007 BMW 750 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Saturn Vue. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Saturn Vue would be higher. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 750 (362 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 2001 Saturn Vue. (181 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 2001 Saturn Vue. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 750 weights approximately 420 kg more than 2001 Saturn Vue. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 BMW 750 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 BMW 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Saturn Vue, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 BMW 750 (490 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Saturn Vue. (263 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Saturn Vue.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 750 2001 Saturn Vue
Make BMW Saturn
Model 750 Vue
Year Released 2007 2001
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4799 cc 2962 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 362 HP 181 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 490 Nm 263 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 86.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.3 mm 85 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1950 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2720 mm


 

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