1988 Venturi Coupe vs. 2013 Scion xD
To start off, 2013 Scion xD is newer by 25 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 71 more horse power than 2013 Scion xD. (126 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Venturi Coupe should accelerate faster than 2013 Scion xD. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Venturi Coupe weights approximately 65 kg more than 2013 Scion xD. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Scion xD is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Venturi Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Scion xD 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, 1988 Venturi Coupe (296 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Scion xD. (169 Nm @ 4440 RPM). This means 1988 Venturi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Scion xD. 2013 Scion xD has automatic transmission and 1988 Venturi Coupe has manual transmission. 1988 Venturi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Scion xD will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Venturi Coupe | 2013 Scion xD | |
Make | Venturi | Scion |
Model | Coupe | xD |
Year Released | 1988 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2456 cc | 1798 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 126 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 296 Nm | 169 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4440 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1725 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2460 mm |