1947 Austin A 40 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 A 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Austin A 40 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 (288 HP) has 249 more horse power than 1947 Austin A 40. (39 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Saturn Outlook should accelerate faster than 1947 Austin A 40. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Saturn Outlook weights approximately 775 kg more than 1947 Austin A 40. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Saturn Outlook is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Austin A 40. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Saturn Outlook 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. 2009 Saturn Outlook has automatic transmission and 1947 Austin A 40 has manual transmission. 1947 Austin A 40 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 A 40 | 2009 Saturn Outlook | |
Make | Austin | Saturn |
Model | A 40 | Outlook |
Year Released | 1947 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1200 cc | 3564 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 39 HP | 288 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 65.5 mm | 99.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89 mm | 75.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 965 kg | 1740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 83 L |