2004 Chevrolet Venture vs. 2009 Fiat Fiorino

To start off, 2009 Fiat Fiorino is newer by 5 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 3,343 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Venture is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Venture (185 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 2009 Fiat Fiorino. (72 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Venture should accelerate faster than 2009 Fiat Fiorino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Venture weights approximately 491 kg more than 2009 Fiat Fiorino. 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 167 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Fiat Fiorino. (118 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Venture will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Fiat Fiorino.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Venture 2009 Fiat Fiorino
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Venture Fiorino
Year Released 2004 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3343 cc 1368 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 185 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 118 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.5:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1746 kg 1255 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 45 L


 

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