1985 Audi 200 vs. 2008 Saturn Outlook
To start off, 2008 Saturn Outlook is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 200 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 90 more horse power than 1985 Audi 200. (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Saturn Outlook should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 200.
Because 1985 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Saturn Outlook. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 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, 2008 Saturn Outlook (373 Nm @ 6600 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 200. (252 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Saturn Outlook will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 200. 2008 Saturn Outlook has automatic transmission and 1985 Audi 200 has manual transmission. 1985 Audi 200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Saturn Outlook will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Audi 200 | 2008 Saturn Outlook | |
| Make | Audi | Saturn |
| Model | 200 | Outlook |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2144 cc | 3564 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 180 HP | 270 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Torque | 252 Nm | 373 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.2:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3030 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 83 L |
