2005 Ford Five Hundred vs. 2010 Saturn Outlook

To start off, 2010 Saturn Outlook is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford Five Hundred. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford Five Hundred 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 (277 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2005 Ford Five Hundred. (203 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Saturn Outlook should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Five Hundred.

Because 2005 Ford Five Hundred is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Saturn Outlook. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Five Hundred 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, 2005 Ford Five Hundred (281 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Saturn Outlook. (253 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Five Hundred will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Saturn Outlook.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Five Hundred 2010 Saturn Outlook
Make Ford Saturn
Model Five Hundred Outlook
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2983 cc 3564 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 203 HP 277 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 281 Nm 253 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 11.4:1
Drive Type AWD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1990 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.1 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 12.4 L/100km 13.8 L/100km


 

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