2000 BMW 730 vs. 2009 Saturn Outlook
To start off, 2009 Saturn Outlook is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 BMW 730. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 BMW 730 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 87 more horse power than 2000 BMW 730. (190 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Saturn Outlook should accelerate faster than 2000 BMW 730.
Because 2000 BMW 730 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 2000 BMW 730. 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, 2000 BMW 730 (280 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Saturn Outlook. (253 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2000 BMW 730 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Saturn Outlook. 2009 Saturn Outlook has automatic transmission and 2000 BMW 730 has manual transmission. 2000 BMW 730 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:
2000 BMW 730 | 2009 Saturn Outlook | |
Make | BMW | Saturn |
Model | 730 | Outlook |
Year Released | 2000 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2792 cc | 3564 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 277 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 253 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 11.4:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1990 mm |