2004 Chevrolet Venture vs. 2005 SsangYong Rexton

To start off, 2005 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chevrolet Venture. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chevrolet Venture would be higher. At 3,392 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Venture is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 SsangYong Rexton (217 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Venture. (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Venture. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Venture weights approximately 160 kg more than 2005 SsangYong Rexton.

Because 2005 SsangYong Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Chevrolet Venture. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Rexton will offer significantly more control. 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 (286 Nm) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 SsangYong Rexton. (225 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Venture will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 SsangYong Rexton.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Venture 2005 SsangYong Rexton
Make Chevrolet SsangYong
Model Venture Rexton
Year Released 2004 2005
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3392 cc 2295 cc
Horse Power 185 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 286 Nm 225 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2010 kg 1850 kg
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 80 L


 

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