2009 Saturn Outlook vs. 1999 SsangYong Korando

To start off, 2009 Saturn Outlook is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 SsangYong Korando. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 SsangYong Korando would be higher. At 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Saturn Outlook is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Saturn Outlook (277 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1999 SsangYong Korando. (138 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Saturn Outlook should accelerate faster than 1999 SsangYong Korando.

Because 1999 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Saturn Outlook. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 SsangYong Korando 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 Saturn Outlook (253 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 SsangYong Korando. (209 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Saturn Outlook will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 SsangYong Korando. 2009 Saturn Outlook has automatic transmission and 1999 SsangYong Korando has manual transmission. 1999 SsangYong Korando will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Saturn Outlook will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Saturn Outlook 1999 SsangYong Korando
Make Saturn SsangYong
Model Outlook Korando
Year Released 2009 1999
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3564 cc 2295 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 277 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 253 Nm 209 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1850 mm


 

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