2006 Suzuki Ignis vs. 1994 Toyota Venture
To start off, 2006 Suzuki Ignis is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Toyota Venture. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Toyota Venture would be higher. At 1,812 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Toyota Venture is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Suzuki Ignis (98 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1994 Toyota Venture. (87 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Suzuki Ignis should accelerate faster than 1994 Toyota Venture. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Toyota Venture weights approximately 255 kg more than 2006 Suzuki Ignis.
Because 2006 Suzuki Ignis is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Toyota Venture. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Suzuki Ignis 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, 1994 Toyota Venture (135 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Suzuki Ignis. (133 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1994 Toyota Venture will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Suzuki Ignis.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Suzuki Ignis | 1994 Toyota Venture | |
| Make | Suzuki | Toyota |
| Model | Ignis | Venture |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1488 cc | 1812 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 98 HP | 87 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 133 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 78 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1085 kg | 1340 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1870 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2510 mm |
