2002 Toyota Yaris vs. 1994 Toyota Venture
To start off, 2002 Toyota Yaris is newer by 8 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 2,237 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Toyota Venture is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Toyota Venture (101 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2002 Toyota Yaris. (64 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Toyota Venture should accelerate faster than 2002 Toyota Yaris. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Toyota Venture weights approximately 510 kg more than 2002 Toyota Yaris. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1994 Toyota Venture (183 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Toyota Yaris. (93 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1994 Toyota Venture will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Toyota Yaris.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Toyota Yaris | 1994 Toyota Venture | |
| Make | Toyota | Toyota |
| Model | Yaris | Venture |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 996 cc | 2237 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 101 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 93 Nm | 183 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1340 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1870 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2510 mm |
