2001 Chevrolet Astro vs. 2007 Saturn Outlook

To start off, 2007 Saturn Outlook is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chevrolet Astro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chevrolet Astro would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Astro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Saturn Outlook (268 HP) has 85 more horse power than 2001 Chevrolet Astro. (183 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Saturn Outlook should accelerate faster than 2001 Chevrolet Astro.

Because 2001 Chevrolet Astro 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, 2001 Chevrolet Astro 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, 2001 Chevrolet Astro (338 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Saturn Outlook. (335 Nm). This means 2001 Chevrolet Astro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Saturn Outlook. 2007 Saturn Outlook has automatic transmission and 2001 Chevrolet Astro has manual transmission. 2001 Chevrolet Astro 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:

2001 Chevrolet Astro 2007 Saturn Outlook
Make Chevrolet Saturn
Model Astro Outlook
Year Released 2001 2007
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4293 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 183 HP 268 HP
Torque 338 Nm 335 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 8 seats 8 seats
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 3030 mm


 

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