2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK vs. 2010 Saturn Outlook
To start off, 2010 Saturn Outlook is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK would be higher. At 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Saturn Outlook is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Saturn Outlook (281 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK. (175 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Saturn Outlook should accelerate faster than 2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK weights approximately 783 kg more than 2010 Saturn Outlook.
Because 2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Saturn Outlook. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK 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, 2010 Saturn Outlook (361 Nm) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK. (330 Nm). This means 2010 Saturn Outlook will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK | 2010 Saturn Outlook | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Saturn |
| Model | GLK | Outlook |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2010 |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2996 cc | 3564 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 281 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 361 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2115 kg | 1332 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 3030 mm |
