1991 Ford Falcon vs. 2010 Saturn Outlook

To start off, 2010 Saturn Outlook is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Saturn Outlook (281 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1991 Ford Falcon. (221 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Saturn Outlook should accelerate faster than 1991 Ford Falcon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ford Falcon weights approximately 243 kg more than 2010 Saturn Outlook.

Because 1991 Ford Falcon is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1991 Ford Falcon. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Saturn Outlook, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1991 Ford Falcon (388 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Saturn Outlook. (361 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1991 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Saturn Outlook. 2010 Saturn Outlook has automatic transmission and 1991 Ford Falcon has manual transmission. 1991 Ford Falcon 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:

1991 Ford Falcon 2010 Saturn Outlook
Make Ford Saturn
Model Falcon Outlook
Year Released 1991 2010
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4942 cc 3564 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 221 HP 281 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 388 Nm 361 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1332 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 3030 mm


 

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