2001 Tata Aria vs. 1988 Venturi Coupe

To start off, 2001 Tata Aria is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Venturi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Venturi Coupe would be higher. At 2,456 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Venturi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Venturi Coupe (197 HP) has 57 more horse power than 2001 Tata Aria. (140 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Venturi Coupe should accelerate faster than 2001 Tata Aria.

Because 1988 Venturi Coupe 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 1988 Venturi Coupe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Tata Aria, 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.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Tata Aria 1988 Venturi Coupe
Make Tata Venturi
Model Aria Coupe
Year Released 2001 1988
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1599 cc 2456 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 140 HP 197 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats


 

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