1994 Dodge Venom vs. 2005 Kia Sportage
To start off, 2005 Kia Sportage is newer by 11 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. 2005 Kia Sportage weights approximately 630 kg more than 1994 Dodge Venom.
Because 2005 Kia Sportage is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Dodge Venom. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Kia Sportage will offer significantly more control. 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 93 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Sportage. (246 Nm). This means 1994 Dodge Venom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Sportage.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Dodge Venom | 2005 Kia Sportage | |
Make | Dodge | Kia |
Model | Venom | Sportage |
Year Released | 1994 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 111 HP |
Torque | 339 Nm | 246 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1057 kg | 1687 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2620 mm |