2004 Toyota Mark II vs. 1999 Venturi 400
To start off, 2004 Toyota Mark II is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Venturi 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Venturi 400 would be higher. At 2,975 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Venturi 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Venturi 400 (395 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 239 more horse power than 2004 Toyota Mark II. (156 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Venturi 400 should accelerate faster than 2004 Toyota Mark II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Mark II weights approximately 470 kg more than 1999 Venturi 400.
Because 2004 Toyota Mark II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Venturi 400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Mark II 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, 1999 Venturi 400 (520 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 320 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Toyota Mark II. (200 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1999 Venturi 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Toyota Mark II. 2004 Toyota Mark II has automatic transmission and 1999 Venturi 400 has manual transmission. 1999 Venturi 400 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Toyota Mark II will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Toyota Mark II | 1999 Venturi 400 | |
| Make | Toyota | Venturi |
| Model | Mark II | 400 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1988 cc | 2975 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 156 HP | 395 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 200 Nm | 520 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1150 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2000 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1170 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2500 mm |
