1991 Venturi Coupe vs. 2008 Volkswagen Touran

To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Touran is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Venturi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Venturi Coupe would be higher. At 2,849 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Venturi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Venturi Coupe (256 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 2008 Volkswagen Touran. (113 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Venturi Coupe should accelerate faster than 2008 Volkswagen Touran. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volkswagen Touran weights approximately 213 kg more than 1991 Venturi Coupe.

Because 1991 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 1991 Venturi Coupe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Touran, 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, 1991 Venturi Coupe (405 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Volkswagen Touran. (155 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Venturi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Volkswagen Touran.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Venturi Coupe 2008 Volkswagen Touran
Make Venturi Volkswagen
Model Coupe Touran
Year Released 1991 2008
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2849 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 256 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 405 Nm 155 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1285 kg 1498 kg
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2680 mm


 

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