2008 Chevrolet Express vs. 2007 Saturn Vue

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Express is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Saturn Vue. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Saturn Vue would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Express (323 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 2007 Saturn Vue. (172 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2007 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, 2008 Chevrolet Express (507 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 281 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Saturn Vue. (226 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Saturn Vue.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Express 2007 Saturn Vue
Make Chevrolet Saturn
Model Express Vue
Year Released 2008 2007
Body Type Van SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5999 cc 2393 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 323 HP 172 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 507 Nm 226 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 12 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 6210 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 2090 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 3940 mm 2710 mm


 

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