2009 Audi Q7 vs. 2008 Saturn Outlook

To start off, 2009 Audi Q7 is newer by 1 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 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi Q7 (350 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2008 Saturn Outlook. (270 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 2008 Saturn Outlook.

Because 2009 Audi Q7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Saturn Outlook. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q7 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, 2009 Audi Q7 (441 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Saturn Outlook. (336 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Saturn Outlook.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi Q7 2008 Saturn Outlook
Make Audi Saturn
Model Q7 Outlook
Year Released 2009 2008
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 3564 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 350 HP 270 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 441 Nm 336 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 12.5:1 10.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 13.1 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 18.1 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 15.7 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 83 L


 

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