1985 Opel Ascona vs. 1994 Toyota Venture
To start off, 1994 Toyota Venture is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Opel Ascona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Opel Ascona would be higher. At 2,237 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Toyota Venture is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Toyota Venture (101 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1985 Opel Ascona. (74 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Toyota Venture should accelerate faster than 1985 Opel Ascona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Toyota Venture weights approximately 420 kg more than 1985 Opel Ascona. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Toyota Venture (183 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Opel Ascona. (101 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1994 Toyota Venture will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Opel Ascona.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Opel Ascona | 1994 Toyota Venture | |
Make | Opel | Toyota |
Model | Ascona | Venture |
Year Released | 1985 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 2237 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 101 Nm | 183 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2510 mm |