2007 Saturn Vue vs. 2004 Volvo S60
To start off, 2007 Saturn Vue is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Volvo S60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Volvo S60 would be higher. At 2,433 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Saturn Vue (172 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2004 Volvo S60. (167 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Saturn Vue should accelerate faster than 2004 Volvo S60.
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, 2007 Saturn Vue (226 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Volvo S60. (225 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2007 Saturn Vue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Volvo S60.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Saturn Vue | 2004 Volvo S60 | |
Make | Saturn | Volvo |
Model | Vue | S60 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 2433 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 167 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 226 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2670 mm |