1994 Dodge Venom vs. 2008 Mazda DrifterX
To start off, 2008 Mazda DrifterX is newer by 14 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. 2008 Mazda DrifterX weights approximately 423 kg more than 1994 Dodge Venom.
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, 1994 Dodge Venom (339 Nm) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda DrifterX. (257 Nm). This means 1994 Dodge Venom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda DrifterX.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Dodge Venom | 2008 Mazda DrifterX | |
Make | Dodge | Mazda |
Model | Venom | DrifterX |
Year Released | 1994 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 339 Nm | 257 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1057 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3010 mm |