2005 Jeep Cherokee vs. 2009 Saturn Outlook
To start off, 2009 Saturn Outlook is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Jeep Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Jeep Cherokee would be higher. At 3,700 cc, 2005 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Saturn Outlook (288 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 2005 Jeep Cherokee. (150 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Saturn Outlook should accelerate faster than 2005 Jeep Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 127 kg more than 2009 Saturn Outlook.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2009 Saturn Outlook (366 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Jeep Cherokee. (312 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2009 Saturn Outlook will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Jeep Cherokee.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Jeep Cherokee | 2009 Saturn Outlook | |
Make | Jeep | Saturn |
Model | Cherokee | Outlook |
Year Released | 2005 | 2009 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 3564 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 288 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 312 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 99.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 75.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 10.4:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1867 kg | 1740 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 83 L |