2007 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 2009 Saturn Vue

To start off, 2009 Saturn Vue is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Chrysler Pacifica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Chrysler Pacifica would be higher. At 3,951 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica (253 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2009 Saturn Vue. (167 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 2009 Saturn Vue.

Because 2007 Chrysler Pacifica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Saturn Vue. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica 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, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica (355 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Saturn Vue. (160 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Saturn Vue.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chrysler Pacifica 2009 Saturn Vue
Make Chrysler Saturn
Model Pacifica Vue
Year Released 2007 2009
Body Type Crossover SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3951 cc 2384 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 253 HP 167 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 355 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1860 mm


 

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