2007 Saturn Outlook vs. 1972 Holden Torana
To start off, 2007 Saturn Outlook is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Holden Torana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Holden Torana would be higher. 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 192 more horse power than 1972 Holden Torana. (79 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Saturn Outlook should accelerate faster than 1972 Holden Torana.
Because 2007 Saturn Outlook is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Holden Torana. 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 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Holden Torana. (131 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Saturn Outlook will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Holden Torana.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Saturn Outlook | 1972 Holden Torana | |
| Make | Saturn | Holden |
| Model | Outlook | Torana |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3600 cc | 1759 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 271 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 336 Nm | 131 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2440 mm |
