1999 Venturi 400 vs. 2013 Honda Crosstour
To start off, 2013 Honda Crosstour is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Venturi 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Venturi 400 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 206 more horse power than 2013 Honda Crosstour. (189 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Venturi 400 should accelerate faster than 2013 Honda Crosstour. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Honda Crosstour weights approximately 605 kg more than 1999 Venturi 400.
Because 1999 Venturi 400 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Venturi 400. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Honda Crosstour, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2013 Honda Crosstour has automatic transmission and 1999 Venturi 400 has manual transmission. 1999 Venturi 400 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Honda Crosstour will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Venturi 400 | 2013 Honda Crosstour | |
| Make | Venturi | Honda |
| Model | 400 | Crosstour |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2975 cc | 2354 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 395 HP | 189 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1755 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4999 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1898 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1670 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2797 mm |
