1990 Venturi Cabriolet vs. 1978 Toyota Carina
To start off, 1990 Venturi Cabriolet is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Toyota Carina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Toyota Carina would be higher. At 2,458 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Venturi Cabriolet is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Venturi Cabriolet weights approximately 329 kg more than 1978 Toyota Carina.
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. 1978 Toyota Carina has automatic transmission and 1990 Venturi Cabriolet has manual transmission. 1990 Venturi Cabriolet will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1978 Toyota Carina will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Venturi Cabriolet | 1978 Toyota Carina | |
Make | Venturi | Toyota |
Model | Cabriolet | Carina |
Year Released | 1990 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2458 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 966 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2510 mm |