1977 Holden Kingswood vs. 1995 Venturi Coupe
To start off, 1995 Venturi Coupe is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Holden Kingswood. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Holden Kingswood would be higher. At 5,042 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Holden Kingswood is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Holden Kingswood (213 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1995 Venturi Coupe. (197 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Holden Kingswood should accelerate faster than 1995 Venturi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Holden Kingswood weights approximately 125 kg more than 1995 Venturi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 1977 Holden Kingswood (400 Nm @ 3100 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Venturi Coupe. (296 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1977 Holden Kingswood will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Venturi Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Holden Kingswood | 1995 Venturi Coupe | |
Make | Holden | Venturi |
Model | Kingswood | Coupe |
Year Released | 1977 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5042 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 213 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 296 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2410 mm |