2008 Cadillac DTS vs. 2008 Saturn Outlook

To start off, both 2008 Cadillac DTS and 2008 Saturn Outlook were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Cadillac DTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Cadillac DTS (292 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2008 Saturn Outlook. (270 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Cadillac DTS should accelerate faster than 2008 Saturn Outlook.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Cadillac DTS (391 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Saturn Outlook. (373 Nm @ 6600 RPM). This means 2008 Cadillac DTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Saturn Outlook.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Cadillac DTS 2008 Saturn Outlook
Make Cadillac Saturn
Model DTS Outlook
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4565 cc 3564 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 292 HP 270 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 391 Nm 373 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 6600 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 83 L


 

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