1991 Aston Martin Virage vs. 1994 Venturi Coupe
To start off, 1994 Venturi Coupe is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Aston Martin Virage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Aston Martin Virage would be higher. At 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Aston Martin Virage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Aston Martin Virage (344 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1994 Venturi Coupe. (197 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Aston Martin Virage should accelerate faster than 1994 Venturi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Aston Martin Virage weights approximately 745 kg more than 1994 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, 1991 Aston Martin Virage (450 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Venturi Coupe. (296 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1991 Aston Martin Virage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Venturi Coupe. 1991 Aston Martin Virage has automatic transmission and 1994 Venturi Coupe has manual transmission. 1994 Venturi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Aston Martin Virage will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Aston Martin Virage | 1994 Venturi Coupe | |
Make | Aston Martin | Venturi |
Model | Virage | Coupe |
Year Released | 1991 | 1994 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5340 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 344 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 296 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1180 mm |