2007 Nissan Hardbody vs. 2007 Saturn Vue
To start off, both 2007 Nissan Hardbody and 2007 Saturn Vue were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,388 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Hardbody is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Hardbody (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2007 Saturn Vue. (143 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Hardbody should accelerate faster than 2007 Saturn Vue.
Because 2007 Nissan Hardbody is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Saturn Vue. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Hardbody 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 Nissan Hardbody (208 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Saturn Vue. (202 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Hardbody will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Saturn Vue. 2007 Saturn Vue has automatic transmission and 2007 Nissan Hardbody has manual transmission. 2007 Nissan Hardbody will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Saturn Vue will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Nissan Hardbody | 2007 Saturn Vue | |
Make | Nissan | Saturn |
Model | Hardbody | Vue |
Year Released | 2007 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2388 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 208 Nm | 202 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 62 L |