1994 Toyota Venture vs. 2011 Scion xB
To start off, 2011 Scion xB is newer by 17 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Scion xB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Scion xB (158 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1994 Toyota Venture. (87 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Scion xB should accelerate faster than 1994 Toyota Venture. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Scion xB weights approximately 33 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, 2011 Scion xB (219 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Toyota Venture. (135 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2011 Scion xB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Toyota Venture.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Toyota Venture | 2011 Scion xB | |
Make | Toyota | Scion |
Model | Venture | xB |
Year Released | 1994 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1812 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 219 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 1373 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4249 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2601 mm |