1999 Venturi 400 vs. 1991 Volvo 245
To start off, 1999 Venturi 400 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Volvo 245. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Volvo 245 would be higher. At 2,975 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Venturi 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Venturi 400 (395 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 280 more horse power than 1991 Volvo 245. (115 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Venturi 400 should accelerate faster than 1991 Volvo 245.
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, 1999 Venturi 400 (520 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 363 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Volvo 245. (157 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1999 Venturi 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Volvo 245.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Venturi 400 | 1991 Volvo 245 | |
Make | Venturi | Volvo |
Model | 400 | 245 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2975 cc | 1986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 395 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 520 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2660 mm |