1994 Porsche 968 vs. 2009 Saturn Outlook
To start off, 2009 Saturn Outlook is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Porsche 968. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Porsche 968 would be higher. At 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Saturn Outlook is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Saturn Outlook (281 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1994 Porsche 968. (240 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Saturn Outlook should accelerate faster than 1994 Porsche 968. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Porsche 968 weights approximately 68 kg more than 2009 Saturn Outlook.
Because 1994 Porsche 968 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 1994 Porsche 968. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Saturn Outlook (361 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Porsche 968. (305 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2009 Saturn Outlook will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Porsche 968.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Porsche 968 | 2009 Saturn Outlook | |
Make | Porsche | Saturn |
Model | 968 | Outlook |
Year Released | 1994 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2989 cc | 3564 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 281 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 361 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 11.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1332 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.1 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 83 L |