2000 Nissan President vs. 2008 Saturn Outlook
To start off, 2008 Saturn Outlook is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Nissan President. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Nissan President would be higher. At 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Nissan President is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Saturn Outlook (270 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2000 Nissan President. (267 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Saturn Outlook should accelerate faster than 2000 Nissan President.
Because 2000 Nissan President 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 Nissan President. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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 Nissan President (394 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Saturn Outlook. (373 Nm @ 6600 RPM). This means 2000 Nissan President will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Saturn Outlook.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Nissan President | 2008 Saturn Outlook | |
Make | Nissan | Saturn |
Model | President | Outlook |
Year Released | 2000 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4494 cc | 3564 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 267 HP | 270 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 394 Nm | 373 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 3030 mm |