2005 Dodge Nitro vs. 1994 Venturi Coupe
To start off, 2005 Dodge Nitro is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Venturi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Venturi Coupe would be higher. At 3,704 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Nitro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Nitro (208 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1994 Venturi Coupe. (197 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Nitro should accelerate faster than 1994 Venturi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Nitro weights approximately 610 kg more than 1994 Venturi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Dodge Nitro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Venturi Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Nitro 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 Dodge Nitro (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Venturi Coupe. (296 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Dodge Nitro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Venturi Coupe. 2005 Dodge Nitro has automatic transmission and 1994 Venturi Coupe has manual transmission. 1994 Venturi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Dodge Nitro will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Nitro | 1994 Venturi Coupe | |
Make | Dodge | Venturi |
Model | Nitro | Coupe |
Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3704 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 296 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1865 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2410 mm |