2007 Saturn Outlook vs. 1984 Subaru DL
To start off, 2007 Saturn Outlook is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Subaru DL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Subaru DL 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 204 more horse power than 1984 Subaru DL. (67 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Saturn Outlook should accelerate faster than 1984 Subaru DL.
Because 2007 Saturn Outlook is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Subaru DL. 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 236 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Subaru DL. (100 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Saturn Outlook will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Subaru DL. 2007 Saturn Outlook has automatic transmission and 1984 Subaru DL has manual transmission. 1984 Subaru DL 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 Saturn Outlook | 1984 Subaru DL | |
Make | Saturn | Subaru |
Model | Outlook | DL |
Year Released | 2007 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 336 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2470 mm |