2005 Chevrolet Cobalt vs. 1992 Venturi Coupe

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Venturi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Venturi Coupe would be higher. At 2,456 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Venturi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt (205 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1992 Venturi Coupe. (197 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt should accelerate faster than 1992 Venturi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt weights approximately 102 kg more than 1992 Venturi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1992 Venturi Coupe 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 1992 Venturi Coupe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt, 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, 1992 Venturi Coupe (296 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt. (271 Nm). This means 1992 Venturi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Cobalt 1992 Venturi Coupe
Make Chevrolet Venturi
Model Cobalt Coupe
Year Released 2005 1992
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1998 cc 2456 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 205 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 296 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1357 kg 1255 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4100 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1180 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2410 mm


 

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