1991 Renault Clio vs. 2008 Saturn Outlook
To start off, 2008 Saturn Outlook is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Renault Clio 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 177 more horse power than 1991 Renault Clio. (93 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Saturn Outlook should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Saturn Outlook weights approximately 740 kg more than 1991 Renault Clio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2008 Saturn Outlook (336 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Clio. (142 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2008 Saturn Outlook will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Clio. 2008 Saturn Outlook has automatic transmission and 1991 Renault Clio has manual transmission. 1991 Renault Clio 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:
1991 Renault Clio | 2008 Saturn Outlook | |
Make | Renault | Saturn |
Model | Clio | Outlook |
Year Released | 1991 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1794 cc | 3564 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 270 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 142 Nm | 336 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 10.2:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 1735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 7.8 L/100km | 9.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 10.8 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.6 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 83 L |