2004 Chevrolet Venture vs. 2009 Honda S2000

To start off, 2009 Honda S2000 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, 2009 Honda S2000 (237 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Venture. (185 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda S2000 should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Venture.

Because 2009 Honda S2000 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 2009 Honda S2000. 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 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda S2000. (173 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Venture will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda S2000.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Venture 2009 Honda S2000
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model Venture S2000
Year Released 2004 2009
Body Type Minivan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3343 cc 2157 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 185 HP 237 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 9000 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 173 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 3 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1760 mm


 

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