1997 Peugeot 406 vs. 1994 Toyota Venture
To start off, 1997 Peugeot 406 is newer by 3 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, 1997 Peugeot 406 (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1994 Toyota Venture. (87 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Peugeot 406 should accelerate faster than 1994 Toyota Venture. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Toyota Venture weights approximately 100 kg more than 1997 Peugeot 406.
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, 1994 Toyota Venture (135 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Peugeot 406. (133 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1994 Toyota Venture will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Peugeot 406.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Peugeot 406 | 1994 Toyota Venture | |
Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
Model | 406 | Venture |
Year Released | 1997 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1580 cc | 1812 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2510 mm |