2008 BMW 550 vs. 2010 Saturn Outlook
To start off, 2010 Saturn Outlook is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 BMW 550. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 BMW 550 would be higher. At 4,799 cc, 2008 BMW 550 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 550 (360 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2010 Saturn Outlook. (288 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 550 should accelerate faster than 2010 Saturn Outlook. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Saturn Outlook weights approximately 80 kg more than 2008 BMW 550.
Because 2010 Saturn Outlook is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 BMW 550. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2008 BMW 550 (490 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Saturn Outlook. (366 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 550 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Saturn Outlook.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 550 | 2010 Saturn Outlook | |
Make | BMW | Saturn |
Model | 550 | Outlook |
Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4799 cc | 3564 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 360 HP | 288 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 490 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.1 mm | 99.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.3 mm | 75.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1660 kg | 1740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.8 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 83 L |