1995 Venturi Coupe vs. 2005 Scion xB
To start off, 2005 Scion xB is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Venturi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Venturi Coupe would be higher. At 2,458 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Venturi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Venturi Coupe (197 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 2005 Scion xB. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Venturi Coupe should accelerate faster than 2005 Scion xB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Venturi Coupe weights approximately 169 kg more than 2005 Scion xB. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Venturi Coupe is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 Venturi Coupe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Scion xB, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1995 Venturi Coupe (296 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Scion xB. (142 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1995 Venturi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Scion xB. 2005 Scion xB has automatic transmission and 1995 Venturi Coupe has manual transmission. 1995 Venturi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Scion xB will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Venturi Coupe | 2005 Scion xB | |
Make | Venturi | Scion |
Model | Coupe | xB |
Year Released | 1995 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2458 cc | 1491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 296 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 1086 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2510 mm |