1996 GAZ 3110 vs. 2009 Saturn Outlook

To start off, 2009 Saturn Outlook is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 GAZ 3110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 GAZ 3110 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 (277 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1996 GAZ 3110. (150 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Saturn Outlook should accelerate faster than 1996 GAZ 3110.

Because 1996 GAZ 3110 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 1996 GAZ 3110. 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 (253 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 GAZ 3110. (245 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Saturn Outlook will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 GAZ 3110. 2009 Saturn Outlook has automatic transmission and 1996 GAZ 3110 has manual transmission. 1996 GAZ 3110 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Saturn Outlook will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1996 GAZ 3110 2009 Saturn Outlook
Make GAZ Saturn
Model 3110 Outlook
Year Released 1996 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2692 cc 3564 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 150 HP 277 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 253 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1990 mm