2009 Saturn Outlook vs. 2006 Volvo C70
To start off, 2009 Saturn Outlook is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Volvo C70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Volvo C70 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 (288 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 2006 Volvo C70. (168 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Saturn Outlook should accelerate faster than 2006 Volvo C70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Saturn Outlook weights approximately 48 kg more than 2006 Volvo C70. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Saturn Outlook is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Volvo C70. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Saturn Outlook (366 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Volvo C70. (230 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2009 Saturn Outlook will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Volvo C70.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Saturn Outlook | 2006 Volvo C70 | |
Make | Saturn | Volvo |
Model | Outlook | C70 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3564 cc | 2435 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 366 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 99.1 mm | 83.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.9 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 10.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 1692 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 190 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.4 L/100km | 9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 62 L |