2008 Fiat Stilo 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 Fiat Stilo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Fiat Stilo would be higher. At 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Saturn Outlook is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Saturn Outlook (288 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Stilo. (68 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Saturn Outlook should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Stilo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Saturn Outlook weights approximately 590 kg more than 2008 Fiat Stilo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Saturn Outlook is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Fiat Stilo. 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, 2010 Saturn Outlook (366 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Stilo. (255 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2010 Saturn Outlook will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Stilo. 2010 Saturn Outlook has automatic transmission and 2008 Fiat Stilo has manual transmission. 2008 Fiat Stilo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Saturn Outlook will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Fiat Stilo 2010 Saturn Outlook
Make Fiat Saturn
Model Stilo Outlook
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 3564 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 68 HP 288 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 255 Nm 366 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 18.5:1 10.4:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 1740 kg
Vehicle Length 3550 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.3 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 83 L


 

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