2007 Saturn Outlook vs. 1973 Sunbeam Rapier
To start off, 2007 Saturn Outlook is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Sunbeam Rapier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Sunbeam Rapier 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 1973 Sunbeam Rapier. (79 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Saturn Outlook should accelerate faster than 1973 Sunbeam Rapier.
Because 2007 Saturn Outlook is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Sunbeam Rapier. 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 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Sunbeam Rapier. (126 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 Saturn Outlook will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Sunbeam Rapier.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Saturn Outlook | 1973 Sunbeam Rapier | |
Make | Saturn | Sunbeam |
Model | Outlook | Rapier |
Year Released | 2007 | 1973 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 1725 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 336 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 68 L |