2009 Saturn Vue vs. 2009 Fiat Stilo

To start off, both 2009 Saturn Vue and 2009 Fiat Stilo were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,401 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Saturn Vue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Saturn Vue (172 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2009 Fiat Stilo. (102 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Saturn Vue should accelerate faster than 2009 Fiat Stilo.

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, 2009 Saturn Vue (227 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Fiat Stilo. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Saturn Vue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Fiat Stilo. 2009 Saturn Vue has automatic transmission and 2009 Fiat Stilo has manual transmission. 2009 Fiat Stilo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Saturn Vue will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Saturn Vue 2009 Fiat Stilo
Make Saturn Fiat
Model Vue Stilo
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2401 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 172 HP 102 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 227 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline / Electric Hybrid Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.4 L/100km 7.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 58 L


 

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