1977 Honda Civic vs. 2008 Saturn Outlook
To start off, 2008 Saturn Outlook is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Honda Civic would be higher. At 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Saturn Outlook is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Saturn Outlook (270 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 211 more horse power than 1977 Honda Civic. (59 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Saturn Outlook should accelerate faster than 1977 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Saturn Outlook weights approximately 1042 kg more than 1977 Honda Civic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Honda Civic | 2008 Saturn Outlook | |
Make | Honda | Saturn |
Model | Civic | Outlook |
Year Released | 1977 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1237 cc | 3564 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 270 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.1:1 | 10.2:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 693 kg | 1735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 83 L |