1991 Venturi Coupe vs. 2010 Volkswagen Jetta

To start off, 2010 Volkswagen Jetta is newer by 19 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 56 more horse power than 2010 Volkswagen Jetta. (200 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Venturi Coupe should accelerate faster than 2010 Volkswagen Jetta.

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, 2010 Volkswagen Jetta, 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 125 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Volkswagen Jetta. (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1991 Venturi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Volkswagen Jetta.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Venturi Coupe 2010 Volkswagen Jetta
Make Venturi Volkswagen
Model Coupe Jetta
Year Released 1991 2010
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2849 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 256 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 405 Nm 280 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 1800 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 Length 4100 mm 4554 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1781 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1458 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2578 mm


 

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