1947 Austin 16 vs. 2009 Saturn Outlook
To start off, 2009 Saturn Outlook is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Austin 16. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Austin 16 would be higher. At 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Saturn Outlook is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Saturn Outlook (281 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 218 more horse power than 1947 Austin 16. (63 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Saturn Outlook should accelerate faster than 1947 Austin 16. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Saturn Outlook weights approximately 52 kg more than 1947 Austin 16. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1947 Austin 16 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1947 Austin 16. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Saturn Outlook, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Outlook (361 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1947 Austin 16. (146 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2009 Saturn Outlook will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1947 Austin 16. 2009 Saturn Outlook has automatic transmission and 1947 Austin 16 has manual transmission. 1947 Austin 16 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Saturn Outlook will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1947 Austin 16 | 2009 Saturn Outlook | |
Make | Austin | Saturn |
Model | 16 | Outlook |
Year Released | 1947 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2200 cc | 3564 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 281 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 361 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.8:1 | 11.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1332 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 83 L |