1994 Toyota Venture vs. 2013 Scion iQ
To start off, 2013 Scion iQ is newer by 19 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, 2013 Scion iQ (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1994 Toyota Venture. (87 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Scion iQ should accelerate faster than 1994 Toyota Venture. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Toyota Venture weights approximately 380 kg more than 2013 Scion iQ.
Because 2013 Scion iQ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Toyota Venture. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Scion iQ will offer significantly more control. 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 Toyota Venture (135 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Scion iQ. (121 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1994 Toyota Venture will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Scion iQ.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Toyota Venture | 2013 Scion iQ | |
| Make | Toyota | Scion |
| Model | Venture | iQ |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1812 cc | 1329 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | single |
| Horse Power | 87 HP | 93 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 135 Nm | 121 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 80 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3045 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2000 mm |
