2004 Chevrolet Venture vs. 1990 TVR V8 S
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Venture is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 TVR V8 S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 TVR V8 S would be higher. At 3,947 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 TVR V8 S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 TVR V8 S (240 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Venture. (185 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 TVR V8 S should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Venture. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Venture weights approximately 694 kg more than 1990 TVR V8 S.
Because 1990 TVR V8 S 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 1990 TVR V8 S. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Venture, 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, 1990 TVR V8 S (373 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Venture. (285 Nm). This means 1990 TVR V8 S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Venture.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Venture | 1990 TVR V8 S | |
Make | Chevrolet | TVR |
Model | Venture | V8 S |
Year Released | 2004 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3343 cc | 3947 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 373 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1746 kg | 1052 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 54 L |