2004 Buick Rainier vs. 2008 Saturn Outlook
To start off, 2008 Saturn Outlook is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Buick Rainier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Buick Rainier would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Buick Rainier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Buick Rainier (276 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2008 Saturn Outlook. (270 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Buick Rainier should accelerate faster than 2008 Saturn Outlook.
Because 2004 Buick Rainier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Saturn Outlook. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Buick Rainier 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, 2004 Buick Rainier (380 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Saturn Outlook. (373 Nm). This means 2004 Buick Rainier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Saturn Outlook.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Buick Rainier | 2008 Saturn Outlook | |
Make | Buick | Saturn |
Model | Rainier | Outlook |
Year Released | 2004 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 3564 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 270 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 373 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 10.2:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 83 L |