1995 Saturn SC vs. 2008 Saturn Outlook
To start off, 2008 Saturn Outlook is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Saturn SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Saturn SC would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Saturn Outlook is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Saturn Outlook (276 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1995 Saturn SC. (122 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Saturn Outlook should accelerate faster than 1995 Saturn SC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Saturn Outlook weights approximately 655 kg more than 1995 Saturn SC. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Saturn Outlook is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Saturn SC. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Saturn Outlook (340 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Saturn SC. (168 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2008 Saturn Outlook will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Saturn SC. 2008 Saturn Outlook has automatic transmission and 1995 Saturn SC has manual transmission. 1995 Saturn SC 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:
1995 Saturn SC | 2008 Saturn Outlook | |
Make | Saturn | Saturn |
Model | SC | Outlook |
Year Released | 1995 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3030 mm |