1992 BMW 850 vs. 2000 Venturi Atlantique

To start off, 2000 Venturi Atlantique is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 BMW 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 BMW 850 would be higher. At 5,500 cc (12 cylinders), 1992 BMW 850 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Venturi Atlantique (306 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1992 BMW 850. (295 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Venturi Atlantique should accelerate faster than 1992 BMW 850.

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, 1992 BMW 850 (447 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Venturi Atlantique. (402 Nm). This means 1992 BMW 850 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Venturi Atlantique.

Compare all specifications:

1992 BMW 850 2000 Venturi Atlantique
Make BMW Venturi
Model 850 Atlantique
Year Released 1992 2000
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5500 cc 2946 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 295 HP 306 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 447 Nm 402 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1190 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2510 mm


 

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