2004 Chevrolet Venture vs. 1990 Mini MK V
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Venture is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Mini MK V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Mini MK V would be higher. At 3,392 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Venture is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Venture (186 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1990 Mini MK V. (41 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Venture should accelerate faster than 1990 Mini MK V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Venture weights approximately 1053 kg more than 1990 Mini MK V. 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, 2004 Chevrolet Venture (285 Nm) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Mini MK V. (70 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Venture will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Mini MK V.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Venture | 1990 Mini MK V | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mini |
Model | Venture | MK V |
Year Released | 2004 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3392 cc | 997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 186 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 70 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1678 kg | 625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2040 mm |