1961 Cadillac 62 vs. 2007 Saturn Outlook

To start off, 2007 Saturn Outlook is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1961 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Saturn Outlook (270 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1961 Cadillac 62. (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Saturn Outlook should accelerate faster than 1961 Cadillac 62.

Because 1961 Cadillac 62 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 1961 Cadillac 62. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 1961 Cadillac 62 (582 Nm) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Saturn Outlook. (336 Nm). This means 1961 Cadillac 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Saturn Outlook.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Cadillac 62 2007 Saturn Outlook
Make Cadillac Saturn
Model 62 Outlook
Year Released 1961 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6390 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 197 HP 270 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 582 Nm 336 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 83 L