2009 Saturn Outlook vs. 2001 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2009 Saturn Outlook is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Saab 03-Sep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Saab 03-Sep 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 (281 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2001 Saab 03-Sep. (203 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Saturn Outlook should accelerate faster than 2001 Saab 03-Sep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 63 kg more than 2009 Saturn Outlook.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (361 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Saab 03-Sep. (280 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2009 Saturn Outlook will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Saab 03-Sep.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Saturn Outlook | 2001 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Saturn | Saab |
Model | Outlook | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 2009 | 2001 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3564 cc | 1985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 281 HP | 203 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 361 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.4:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1332 kg | 1395 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 75 L |