2000 Honda HR-V vs. 1997 Venturi Atlantique
To start off, 2000 Honda HR-V is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Venturi Atlantique. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Venturi Atlantique would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Venturi Atlantique is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Venturi Atlantique (307 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 2000 Honda HR-V. (113 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Venturi Atlantique should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda HR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Venturi Atlantique weights approximately 170 kg more than 2000 Honda HR-V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1997 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 1997 Venturi Atlantique. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Honda HR-V, 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, 1997 Venturi Atlantique (402 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda HR-V. (131 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1997 Venturi Atlantique will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda HR-V.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Honda HR-V | 1997 Venturi Atlantique | |
Make | Honda | Venturi |
Model | HR-V | Atlantique |
Year Released | 2000 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1672 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 307 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 131 Nm | 402 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2510 mm |