1988 Venturi Coupe vs. 2011 Fiat Albea

To start off, 2011 Fiat Albea is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Venturi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Venturi Coupe would be higher. At 2,456 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Venturi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Venturi Coupe (197 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 2011 Fiat Albea. (76 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Venturi Coupe should accelerate faster than 2011 Fiat Albea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Venturi Coupe weights approximately 104 kg more than 2011 Fiat Albea. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1988 Venturi Coupe is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1988 Venturi Coupe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Fiat Albea, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1988 Venturi Coupe (296 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Fiat Albea. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1988 Venturi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Fiat Albea.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Venturi Coupe 2011 Fiat Albea
Make Venturi Fiat
Model Coupe Albea
Year Released 1988 2011
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2456 cc 1368 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 76 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 296 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1255 kg 1151 kg
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 4220 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1500 mm


 

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