2005 Mazda Etude vs. 1992 Venturi Cabriolet
To start off, 2005 Mazda Etude is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Venturi Cabriolet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Venturi Cabriolet would be higher. At 2,457 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Venturi Cabriolet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Venturi Cabriolet (197 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 2005 Mazda Etude. (99 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Venturi Cabriolet should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda Etude. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Venturi Cabriolet weights approximately 250 kg more than 2005 Mazda Etude. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Venturi Cabriolet 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 Cabriolet. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mazda Etude, 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 Cabriolet (296 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mazda Etude. (142 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 Venturi Cabriolet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mazda Etude.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mazda Etude | 1992 Venturi Cabriolet | |
Make | Mazda | Venturi |
Model | Etude | Cabriolet |
Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1594 cc | 2457 cc |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 142 Nm | 296 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 1295 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2410 mm |