2001 Pontiac Vibe vs. 1994 Toyota Venture
To start off, 2001 Pontiac Vibe is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Toyota Venture. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Toyota Venture would be higher. At 1,812 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Toyota Venture is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Pontiac Vibe (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1994 Toyota Venture. (87 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Pontiac Vibe should accelerate faster than 1994 Toyota Venture. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Toyota Venture weights approximately 138 kg more than 2001 Pontiac Vibe.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 2001 Pontiac Vibe (177 Nm) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Toyota Venture. (135 Nm). This means 2001 Pontiac Vibe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Toyota Venture.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Pontiac Vibe | 1994 Toyota Venture | |
| Make | Pontiac | Toyota |
| Model | Vibe | Venture |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1800 cc | 1812 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 87 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 177 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1202 kg | 1340 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1870 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2510 mm |
