2004 Chevrolet Venture vs. 2004 Holden Rodeo

To start off, both 2004 Chevrolet Venture and 2004 Holden Rodeo were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,343 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Venture is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Venture (185 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 2004 Holden Rodeo. (93 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Venture should accelerate faster than 2004 Holden Rodeo.

Because 2004 Holden Rodeo 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 2004 Holden Rodeo. 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, 2004 Chevrolet Venture (285 Nm) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Holden Rodeo. (207 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Venture will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Holden Rodeo.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Venture 2004 Holden Rodeo
Make Chevrolet Holden
Model Venture Rodeo
Year Released 2004 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3343 cc 2405 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 185 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 207 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 3060 mm


 

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