1994 Dodge Venom vs. 2001 Suzuki Ignis

To start off, 2001 Suzuki Ignis is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Dodge Venom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Dodge Venom would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Dodge Venom is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Dodge Venom weights approximately 107 kg more than 2001 Suzuki Ignis.

Because 1994 Dodge Venom 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 1994 Dodge Venom. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Suzuki Ignis, 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, 1994 Dodge Venom (339 Nm) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Suzuki Ignis. (110 Nm). This means 1994 Dodge Venom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Suzuki Ignis. 2001 Suzuki Ignis has automatic transmission and 1994 Dodge Venom has manual transmission. 1994 Dodge Venom will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Suzuki Ignis will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Dodge Venom 2001 Suzuki Ignis
Make Dodge Suzuki
Model Venom Ignis
Year Released 1994 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3500 cc 1328 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 82 HP
Torque 339 Nm 110 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1057 kg 950 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 3620 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2490 mm


 

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