1977 Ford Cortina vs. 2007 Saturn Outlook

To start off, 2007 Saturn Outlook is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford Cortina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford Cortina 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 182 more horse power than 1977 Ford Cortina. (86 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Saturn Outlook should accelerate faster than 1977 Ford Cortina.

Because 1977 Ford Cortina 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 1977 Ford Cortina. 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 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Ford Cortina. (140 Nm). This means 2007 Saturn Outlook will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Ford Cortina. 2007 Saturn Outlook has automatic transmission and 1977 Ford Cortina has manual transmission. 1977 Ford Cortina 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.

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