1993 Nissan 100 NX vs. 2012 Kia Venga

To start off, 2012 Kia Venga is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Nissan 100 NX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Nissan 100 NX would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Nissan 100 NX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Nissan 100 NX (141 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2012 Kia Venga. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Nissan 100 NX should accelerate faster than 2012 Kia Venga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Kia Venga weights approximately 118 kg more than 1993 Nissan 100 NX.

Let's talk about torque, 1993 Nissan 100 NX (182 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Kia Venga. (137 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 Nissan 100 NX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Kia Venga.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Nissan 100 NX 2012 Kia Venga
Make Nissan Kia
Model 100 NX Venga
Year Released 1993 2012
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1396 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 141 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 182 Nm 137 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1135 kg 1253 kg


 

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