2002 Cadillac XLR vs. 2007 Saturn Outlook

To start off, 2007 Saturn Outlook is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Cadillac XLR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Cadillac XLR would be higher. At 4,570 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Cadillac XLR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Cadillac XLR (316 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2007 Saturn Outlook. (276 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Cadillac XLR should accelerate faster than 2007 Saturn Outlook.

Because 2007 Saturn Outlook is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Cadillac XLR. 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, 2002 Cadillac XLR (407 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Saturn Outlook. (340 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2002 Cadillac XLR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Saturn Outlook.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Cadillac XLR 2007 Saturn Outlook
Make Cadillac Saturn
Model XLR Outlook
Year Released 2002 2007
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4570 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 316 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3200 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 83 L


 

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