2002 Chrysler 300 vs. 2009 Saturn Outlook
To start off, 2009 Saturn Outlook is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Chrysler 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Chrysler 300 would be higher. At 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Saturn Outlook is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Saturn Outlook (288 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2002 Chrysler 300. (251 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Saturn Outlook should accelerate faster than 2002 Chrysler 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Saturn Outlook weights approximately 107 kg more than 2002 Chrysler 300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Saturn Outlook is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Chrysler 300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Saturn Outlook (366 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Chrysler 300. (346 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2009 Saturn Outlook will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Chrysler 300.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Chrysler 300 | 2009 Saturn Outlook | |
Make | Chrysler | Saturn |
Model | 300 | Outlook |
Year Released | 2002 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3523 cc | 3564 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 288 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 346 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 99.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 75.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 10.4:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1633 kg | 1740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 83 L |