1994 Toyota Venture vs. 2003 Renault Kangoo
To start off, 2003 Renault Kangoo is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Toyota Venture. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Toyota Venture would be higher. At 1,812 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Toyota Venture is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Renault Kangoo (97 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1994 Toyota Venture. (87 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Renault Kangoo should accelerate faster than 1994 Toyota Venture. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Toyota Venture weights approximately 235 kg more than 2003 Renault Kangoo.
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, 2003 Renault Kangoo (151 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Toyota Venture. (135 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2003 Renault Kangoo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Toyota Venture. 2003 Renault Kangoo 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. 2003 Renault Kangoo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Toyota Venture | 2003 Renault Kangoo | |
Make | Toyota | Renault |
Model | Venture | Kangoo |
Year Released | 1994 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1812 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 151 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2610 mm |