1999 Nissan R 391 vs. 1991 Venturi Coupe

To start off, 1999 Nissan R 391 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Venturi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Venturi Coupe would be higher. At 4,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Nissan R 391 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Venturi Coupe (256 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1999 Nissan R 391. (152 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Venturi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1999 Nissan R 391.

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, 1991 Venturi Coupe (405 Nm) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Nissan R 391. (359 Nm). This means 1991 Venturi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Nissan R 391. 1999 Nissan R 391 has automatic transmission and 1991 Venturi Coupe has manual transmission. 1991 Venturi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Nissan R 391 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Nissan R 391 1991 Venturi Coupe
Make Nissan Venturi
Model R 391 Coupe
Year Released 1999 1991
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 4997 cc 2849 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 152 HP 256 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 359 Nm 405 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 1 seats 2 seats


 

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