1969 Chevrolet Vega vs. 2010 Saturn Outlook
To start off, 2010 Saturn Outlook is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Chevrolet Vega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Chevrolet Vega would be higher. At 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Saturn Outlook is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Saturn Outlook (288 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 1969 Chevrolet Vega. (81 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Saturn Outlook should accelerate faster than 1969 Chevrolet Vega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Saturn Outlook weights approximately 735 kg more than 1969 Chevrolet Vega. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Saturn Outlook is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Chevrolet Vega. 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, 2010 Saturn Outlook (366 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Chevrolet Vega. (167 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2010 Saturn Outlook will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Chevrolet Vega.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Chevrolet Vega | 2010 Saturn Outlook | |
Make | Chevrolet | Saturn |
Model | Vega | Outlook |
Year Released | 1969 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2287 cc | 3564 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 288 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 99.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91.9 mm | 75.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1005 kg | 1740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 83 L |