1999 Venturi Atlantique vs. 1990 Venturi Coupe

To start off, 1999 Venturi Atlantique is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Venturi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Venturi Coupe would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Venturi Atlantique is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Venturi Atlantique (306 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1990 Venturi Coupe. (197 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Venturi Atlantique should accelerate faster than 1990 Venturi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Venturi Atlantique weights approximately 35 kg more than 1990 Venturi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 Atlantique (402 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Venturi Coupe. (296 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1999 Venturi Atlantique will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Venturi Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Venturi Atlantique 1990 Venturi Coupe
Make Venturi Venturi
Model Atlantique Coupe
Year Released 1999 1990
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Middle Middle
Engine Size 2946 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 306 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 402 Nm 296 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1290 kg 1255 kg
Vehicle Length 4250 mm 4100 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1190 mm 1180 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2410 mm


 

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