1994 Toyota Venture vs. 1986 Nissan Santana
To start off, 1994 Toyota Venture is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Nissan Santana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Nissan Santana would be higher. At 1,812 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Toyota Venture is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Nissan Santana (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1994 Toyota Venture. (87 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Nissan Santana should accelerate faster than 1994 Toyota Venture. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Toyota Venture weights approximately 270 kg more than 1986 Nissan Santana.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 1986 Nissan Santana (142 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Toyota Venture. (135 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1986 Nissan Santana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Toyota Venture. 1986 Nissan Santana has automatic transmission and 1994 Toyota Venture has manual transmission. 1994 Toyota Venture will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Nissan Santana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Toyota Venture | 1986 Nissan Santana | |
Make | Toyota | Nissan |
Model | Venture | Santana |
Year Released | 1994 | 1986 |
Engine Size | 1812 cc | 1780 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2560 mm |