2008 Saturn Outlook vs. 2013 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2013 Subaru Impreza is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Saturn Outlook. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Saturn Outlook would be higher. At 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Saturn Outlook is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Saturn Outlook (270 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 2013 Subaru Impreza. (146 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Saturn Outlook should accelerate faster than 2013 Subaru Impreza.

Because 2013 Subaru Impreza is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Saturn Outlook. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Subaru Impreza 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 Saturn Outlook (373 Nm @ 6600 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Subaru Impreza. (197 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2008 Saturn Outlook will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Subaru Impreza.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Saturn Outlook 2013 Subaru Impreza
Make Saturn Subaru
Model Outlook Impreza
Year Released 2008 2013
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3564 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 270 HP 146 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 197 Nm
Torque RPM 6600 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Automatic CVT
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1988 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1465 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2645 mm


 

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