1996 Ford Indigo vs. 2000 Venturi Atlantique
To start off, 2000 Venturi Atlantique is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Ford Indigo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ford Indigo would be higher. At 5,935 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Ford Indigo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ford Indigo (430 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 2000 Venturi Atlantique. (306 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ford Indigo should accelerate faster than 2000 Venturi Atlantique. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Venturi Atlantique weights approximately 120 kg more than 1996 Ford Indigo.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 1996 Ford Indigo (549 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Venturi Atlantique. (402 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1996 Ford Indigo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Venturi Atlantique.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Ford Indigo | 2000 Venturi Atlantique | |
| Make | Ford | Venturi |
| Model | Indigo | Atlantique |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5935 cc | 2946 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 430 HP | 306 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 549 Nm | 402 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1290 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2090 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1010 mm | 1190 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2510 mm |
