1984 Citroen Axel vs. 2007 Saturn Outlook
To start off, 2007 Saturn Outlook is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Citroen Axel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Citroen Axel 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 (270 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 1984 Citroen Axel. (56 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Saturn Outlook should accelerate faster than 1984 Citroen Axel.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Saturn Outlook (336 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Citroen Axel. (81 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Saturn Outlook will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Citroen Axel. 2007 Saturn Outlook has automatic transmission and 1984 Citroen Axel has manual transmission. 1984 Citroen Axel 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:
| 1984 Citroen Axel | 2007 Saturn Outlook | |
| Make | Citroen | Saturn |
| Model | Axel | Outlook |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1129 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | V |
| Horse Power | 56 HP | 270 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Torque | 81 Nm | 336 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 5100 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 3030 mm |
