2004 Citroen Saxo 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 Citroen Saxo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Citroen Saxo would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Saturn Outlook is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Saturn Outlook (276 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 2004 Citroen Saxo. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Saturn Outlook should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen Saxo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Saturn Outlook weights approximately 480 kg more than 2004 Citroen Saxo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2008 Saturn Outlook (340 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 266 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen Saxo. (74 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2008 Saturn Outlook will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen Saxo. 2008 Saturn Outlook has automatic transmission and 2004 Citroen Saxo has manual transmission. 2004 Citroen Saxo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Saturn Outlook will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2004 Citroen Saxo | 2008 Saturn Outlook | |
Make | Citroen | Saturn |
Model | Saxo | Outlook |
Year Released | 2004 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 74 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 805 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 83 L |