2009 Saturn Outlook vs. 2007 Suzuki Ignis
To start off, 2009 Saturn Outlook is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Suzuki Ignis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Suzuki Ignis 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 179 more horse power than 2007 Suzuki Ignis. (98 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Saturn Outlook should accelerate faster than 2007 Suzuki Ignis.
Because 2007 Suzuki Ignis 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, 2007 Suzuki Ignis 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 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Suzuki Ignis. (133 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2009 Saturn Outlook will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Suzuki Ignis. 2009 Saturn Outlook has automatic transmission and 2007 Suzuki Ignis has manual transmission. 2007 Suzuki Ignis 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 | 2007 Suzuki Ignis | |
| Make | Saturn | Suzuki |
| Model | Outlook | Ignis |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3564 cc | 1490 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 277 HP | 98 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5900 RPM |
| Torque | 253 Nm | 133 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.4:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1610 mm |
