2004 Chevrolet Venture vs. 1996 Fiat Coupe

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Venture is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Fiat Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Fiat Coupe would be higher. At 3,343 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Venture is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Fiat Coupe (193 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Venture. (185 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Fiat Coupe should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Venture. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Venture weights approximately 456 kg more than 1996 Fiat Coupe.

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, 1996 Fiat Coupe (302 Nm) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Venture. (285 Nm). This means 1996 Fiat Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Venture.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Venture 1996 Fiat Coupe
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Venture Coupe
Year Released 2004 1996
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3343 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 185 HP 193 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 302 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 3 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1746 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 63 L


 

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