1976 Alpine A 442 vs. 2007 Saturn Outlook
To start off, 2007 Saturn Outlook is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Alpine A 442. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Alpine A 442 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Saturn Outlook is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Alpine A 442 (484 HP @ 9900 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 2007 Saturn Outlook. (276 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Alpine A 442 should accelerate faster than 2007 Saturn Outlook.
Because 2007 Saturn Outlook is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Alpine A 442. 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. 2007 Saturn Outlook has automatic transmission and 1976 Alpine A 442 has manual transmission. 1976 Alpine A 442 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Saturn Outlook will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Alpine A 442 | 2007 Saturn Outlook | |
| Make | Alpine | Saturn |
| Model | A 442 | Outlook |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 484 HP | 276 HP |
| Engine RPM | 9900 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 3030 mm |
