2007 Saturn Outlook vs. 1996 Toyota Cresta

To start off, 2007 Saturn Outlook is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Toyota Cresta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Toyota Cresta 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 (270 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1996 Toyota Cresta. (197 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Saturn Outlook should accelerate faster than 1996 Toyota Cresta.

Because 1996 Toyota Cresta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Saturn Outlook. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Toyota Cresta 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 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Toyota Cresta. (255 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Saturn Outlook will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Toyota Cresta.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Saturn Outlook 1996 Toyota Cresta
Make Saturn Toyota
Model Outlook Cresta
Year Released 2007 1996
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 2491 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 270 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 336 Nm 255 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2740 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 70 L


 

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