1997 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2007 Saturn Outlook

To start off, 2007 Saturn Outlook is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Jeep Wrangler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Jeep Wrangler would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Saturn Outlook is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Saturn Outlook (268 HP) has 152 more horse power than 1997 Jeep Wrangler. (116 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Saturn Outlook should accelerate faster than 1997 Jeep Wrangler.

Because 1997 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Saturn Outlook. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2007 Saturn Outlook (335 Nm) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Jeep Wrangler. (185 Nm). This means 2007 Saturn Outlook will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Jeep Wrangler. 2007 Saturn Outlook has automatic transmission and 1997 Jeep Wrangler has manual transmission. 1997 Jeep Wrangler will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Saturn Outlook will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Jeep Wrangler 2007 Saturn Outlook
Make Jeep Saturn
Model Wrangler Outlook
Year Released 1997 2007
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2464 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 116 HP 268 HP
Torque 185 Nm 335 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 3030 mm


 

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