2001 Mazda Laputa 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 Mazda Laputa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mazda Laputa 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 (276 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 2001 Mazda Laputa. (52 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Saturn Outlook should accelerate faster than 2001 Mazda Laputa.
Because 2007 Saturn Outlook is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Mazda Laputa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Saturn Outlook 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 (340 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 277 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mazda Laputa. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Saturn Outlook will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mazda Laputa. 2007 Saturn Outlook has automatic transmission and 2001 Mazda Laputa has manual transmission. 2001 Mazda Laputa 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.
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2001 Mazda Laputa | 2007 Saturn Outlook | |
Make | Mazda | Saturn |
Model | Laputa | Outlook |
Year Released | 2001 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 658 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 52 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 83 L |