1990 Fiat 126 vs. 2010 Saturn Outlook
To start off, 2010 Saturn Outlook is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Fiat 126. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Fiat 126 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Saturn Outlook is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Saturn Outlook (281 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 255 more horse power than 1990 Fiat 126. (26 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Saturn Outlook should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat 126. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Saturn Outlook weights approximately 640 kg more than 1990 Fiat 126. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Saturn Outlook is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Fiat 126. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Saturn Outlook (361 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 312 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Fiat 126. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2010 Saturn Outlook will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Fiat 126. 2010 Saturn Outlook has automatic transmission and 1990 Fiat 126 has manual transmission. 1990 Fiat 126 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Saturn Outlook will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Fiat 126 | 2010 Saturn Outlook | |
Make | Fiat | Saturn |
Model | 126 | Outlook |
Year Released | 1990 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 703 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 26 HP | 281 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 49 Nm | 361 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.6:1 | 10.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 645 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3110 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.6 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 83 L |