2009 Citroen C5 vs. 2007 Saturn Outlook

To start off, 2009 Citroen C5 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Saturn Outlook. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Saturn Outlook would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Saturn Outlook is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Saturn Outlook (276 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 2009 Citroen C5. (131 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Saturn Outlook should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen C5.

Because 2007 Saturn Outlook is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Citroen C5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Saturn Outlook (340 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Citroen C5. (315 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Saturn Outlook will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Citroen C5. 2007 Saturn Outlook has automatic transmission and 2009 Citroen C5 has manual transmission. 2009 Citroen C5 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Saturn Outlook will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Citroen C5 2007 Saturn Outlook
Make Citroen Saturn
Model C5 Outlook
Year Released 2009 2007
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2179 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 131 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 315 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.5 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 83 L