1999 Chevrolet Venture vs. 2005 Toyota Sparky
To start off, 2005 Toyota Sparky is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chevrolet Venture. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chevrolet Venture would be higher. At 3,348 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Venture is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet Venture (183 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Sparky. (86 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Venture should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Sparky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet Venture weights approximately 675 kg more than 2005 Toyota Sparky. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Toyota Sparky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Chevrolet Venture. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Sparky 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, 1999 Chevrolet Venture (285 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Sparky. (130 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1999 Chevrolet Venture will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Sparky.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Chevrolet Venture | 2005 Toyota Sparky | |
Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
Model | Venture | Sparky |
Year Released | 1999 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3348 cc | 1364 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 183 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1745 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1900 mm |