1996 Dodge Caravan vs. 2007 Saturn Outlook
To start off, 2007 Saturn Outlook is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Dodge Caravan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Dodge Caravan would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Dodge Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Saturn Outlook (268 HP) has 104 more horse power than 1996 Dodge Caravan. (164 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Saturn Outlook should accelerate faster than 1996 Dodge Caravan.
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 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Dodge Caravan. (307 Nm). This means 2007 Saturn Outlook will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Dodge Caravan.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Dodge Caravan | 2007 Saturn Outlook | |
Make | Dodge | Saturn |
Model | Caravan | Outlook |
Year Released | 1996 | 2007 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3778 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 164 HP | 268 HP |
Torque | 307 Nm | 335 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 8 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 3030 mm |