2003 Audi A8 vs. 2010 Saturn Outlook
To start off, 2010 Saturn Outlook is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Audi A8 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 (288 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2003 Audi A8. (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Saturn Outlook should accelerate faster than 2003 Audi A8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Saturn Outlook weights approximately 150 kg more than 2003 Audi A8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Saturn Outlook is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Audi A8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Saturn Outlook (366 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Audi A8. (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2010 Saturn Outlook will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Audi A8.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Audi A8 | 2010 Saturn Outlook | |
Make | Audi | Saturn |
Model | A8 | Outlook |
Year Released | 2003 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2976 cc | 3564 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 288 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 99.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 75.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.8 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 83 L |