1999 Venturi Atlantique vs. 2010 Honda Accord

To start off, 2010 Honda Accord is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Venturi Atlantique. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Venturi Atlantique 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 116 more horse power than 2010 Honda Accord. (190 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Venturi Atlantique should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Honda Accord weights approximately 154 kg more than 1999 Venturi Atlantique.

Because 1999 Venturi Atlantique 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 Atlantique. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Honda Accord, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Venturi Atlantique (402 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Accord. (219 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1999 Venturi Atlantique will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Venturi Atlantique 2010 Honda Accord
Make Venturi Honda
Model Atlantique Accord
Year Released 1999 2010
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2946 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 306 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 402 Nm 219 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1290 kg 1444 kg
Vehicle Length 4250 mm 4851 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1849 mm
Vehicle Height 1190 mm 1433 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2741 mm


 

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