1999 Ford Falcon vs. 2007 Saturn Outlook

To start off, 2007 Saturn Outlook is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 3,982 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Saturn Outlook (275 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1999 Ford Falcon. (220 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Saturn Outlook should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford Falcon.

Because 1999 Ford Falcon 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 1999 Ford Falcon. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 1999 Ford Falcon (366 Nm @ 3150 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Saturn Outlook. (340 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1999 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Saturn Outlook. 2007 Saturn Outlook has automatic transmission and 1999 Ford Falcon has manual transmission. 1999 Ford Falcon 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:

1999 Ford Falcon 2007 Saturn Outlook
Make Ford Saturn
Model Falcon Outlook
Year Released 1999 2007
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3982 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 220 HP 275 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 366 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 3150 RPM 3200 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 83 L


 

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