2005 Chevrolet Uplander vs. 1995 Venturi Cabriolet

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Venturi Cabriolet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Venturi Cabriolet would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Uplander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 197 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Uplander weights approximately 810 kg more than 1995 Venturi Cabriolet.

Because 2005 Chevrolet Uplander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Venturi Cabriolet. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander 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, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander (298 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Venturi Cabriolet. (296 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Chevrolet Uplander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Venturi Cabriolet. 2005 Chevrolet Uplander has automatic transmission and 1995 Venturi Cabriolet has manual transmission. 1995 Venturi Cabriolet will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chevrolet Uplander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Uplander 1995 Venturi Cabriolet
Make Chevrolet Venturi
Model Uplander Cabriolet
Year Released 2005 1995
Body Type Minivan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3498 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 298 Nm 296 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2105 kg 1295 kg
Vehicle Length 5200 mm 4100 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1180 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2410 mm


 

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