1994 Dodge Venom vs. 2010 Kia Picanto
To start off, 2010 Kia Picanto is newer by 16 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 128 kg more than 2010 Kia Picanto.
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, 2010 Kia Picanto, 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 242 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Kia Picanto. (97 Nm). This means 1994 Dodge Venom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Kia Picanto.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Dodge Venom | 2010 Kia Picanto | |
| Make | Dodge | Kia |
| Model | Venom | Picanto |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3500 cc | 1086 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 64 HP |
| Torque | 339 Nm | 97 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1057 kg | 929 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2380 mm |
