1956 Packard Patrician vs. 2010 Saturn Outlook
To start off, 2010 Saturn Outlook is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Packard Patrician. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Packard Patrician would be higher. At 6,135 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Packard Patrician is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Saturn Outlook (288 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1956 Packard Patrician. (286 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Saturn Outlook should accelerate faster than 1956 Packard Patrician. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Packard Patrician weights approximately 335 kg more than 2010 Saturn Outlook.
Because 2010 Saturn Outlook is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Packard Patrician. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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. Let's talk about torque, 1956 Packard Patrician (549 Nm) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Saturn Outlook. (366 Nm). This means 1956 Packard Patrician will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Saturn Outlook.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Packard Patrician | 2010 Saturn Outlook | |
| Make | Packard | Saturn |
| Model | Patrician | Outlook |
| Year Released | 1956 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6135 cc | 3564 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 286 HP | 288 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 549 Nm | 366 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 104.8 mm | 99.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 75.9 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2075 kg | 1740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5580 mm | 5100 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3240 mm | 3030 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 77 L | 83 L |
