1974 Mazda RX-4 vs. 2007 Saturn Outlook
To start off, 2007 Saturn Outlook is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mazda RX-4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mazda RX-4 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 (271 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1974 Mazda RX-4. (115 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Saturn Outlook should accelerate faster than 1974 Mazda RX-4.
Because 2007 Saturn Outlook is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Mazda RX-4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Saturn Outlook (336 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mazda RX-4. (165 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Saturn Outlook will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mazda RX-4.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Mazda RX-4 | 2007 Saturn Outlook | |
Make | Mazda | Saturn |
Model | RX-4 | Outlook |
Year Released | 1974 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2616 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | V |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 271 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 336 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3030 mm |