2007 Mazda 2 vs. 2007 Saturn Outlook
To start off, both 2007 Mazda 2 and 2007 Saturn Outlook were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Saturn Outlook is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Saturn Outlook (271 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 2007 Mazda 2. (74 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Saturn Outlook should accelerate faster than 2007 Mazda 2.
Because 2007 Saturn Outlook is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Mazda 2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Saturn Outlook (336 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mazda 2. (110 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Saturn Outlook will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mazda 2. 2007 Saturn Outlook has automatic transmission and 2007 Mazda 2 has manual transmission. 2007 Mazda 2 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Saturn Outlook will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Mazda 2 | 2007 Saturn Outlook | |
| Make | Mazda | Saturn |
| Model | 2 | Outlook |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1242 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 271 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Torque | 110 Nm | 336 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 5100 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 3030 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.3 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 83 L |
