2005 Citroen Saxo vs. 1994 Dodge Venom

To start off, 2005 Citroen Saxo is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Dodge Venom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Dodge Venom would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Dodge Venom is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Dodge Venom weights approximately 252 kg more than 2005 Citroen Saxo.

Because 1994 Dodge Venom 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 1994 Dodge Venom. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Citroen Saxo, 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, 1994 Dodge Venom (339 Nm) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen Saxo. (74 Nm). This means 1994 Dodge Venom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen Saxo.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Citroen Saxo 1994 Dodge Venom
Make Citroen Dodge
Model Saxo Venom
Year Released 2005 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 954 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 49 HP 0 HP
Torque 74 Nm 339 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 805 kg 1057 kg
Vehicle Length 3730 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2700 mm