1990 Ford Probe vs. 2007 Saturn Outlook
To start off, 2007 Saturn Outlook is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ford Probe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ford Probe 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 160 more horse power than 1990 Ford Probe. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Saturn Outlook should accelerate faster than 1990 Ford Probe.
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 (335 Nm) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Ford Probe. (179 Nm). This means 2007 Saturn Outlook will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Ford Probe. 2007 Saturn Outlook has automatic transmission and 1990 Ford Probe has manual transmission. 1990 Ford Probe 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:
| 1990 Ford Probe | 2007 Saturn Outlook | |
| Make | Ford | Saturn |
| Model | Probe | Outlook |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2184 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 268 HP |
| Torque | 179 Nm | 335 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 3030 mm |
