1971 Dodge Dart vs. 2007 Saturn Outlook

To start off, 2007 Saturn Outlook is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Dodge Dart. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Dodge Dart would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Saturn Outlook is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Saturn Outlook (268 HP) has 168 more horse power than 1971 Dodge Dart. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Saturn Outlook should accelerate faster than 1971 Dodge Dart.

Because 1971 Dodge Dart 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 1971 Dodge Dart. 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, 2007 Saturn Outlook (335 Nm) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Dodge Dart. (217 Nm). This means 2007 Saturn Outlook will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Dodge Dart.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Dodge Dart 2007 Saturn Outlook
Make Dodge Saturn
Model Dart Outlook
Year Released 1971 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3249 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 100 HP 268 HP
Torque 217 Nm 335 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 3030 mm


 

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