2009 Saturn Outlook vs. 2009 Hyundai Accent

To start off, both 2009 Saturn Outlook and 2009 Hyundai Accent were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 205 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai Accent. (83 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Saturn Outlook should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai Accent. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Saturn Outlook weights approximately 630 kg more than 2009 Hyundai Accent. 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 2009 Hyundai Accent. 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 252 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai Accent. (114 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Saturn Outlook will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai Accent.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Saturn Outlook 2009 Hyundai Accent
Make Saturn Hyundai
Model Outlook Accent
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3564 cc 1341 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 288 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 366 Nm 114 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 99.1 mm 71.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75.9 mm 83.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.4:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1740 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4220 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.4 L/100km 6.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 45 L


 

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