1994 Toyota Venture vs. 2010 GMC Acadia
To start off, 2010 GMC Acadia is newer by 16 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 GMC Acadia (288 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 1994 Toyota Venture. (87 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 1994 Toyota Venture. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Acadia weights approximately 802 kg more than 1994 Toyota Venture. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2010 GMC Acadia (366 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Toyota Venture. (135 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2010 GMC Acadia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Toyota Venture. 2010 GMC Acadia 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. 2010 GMC Acadia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Toyota Venture | 2010 GMC Acadia | |
| Make | Toyota | GMC |
| Model | Venture | Acadia |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1812 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 87 HP | 288 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 135 Nm | 366 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 2142 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 5098 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1986 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1849 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3020 mm |
