2008 Buick Enclave vs. 1994 Dodge Venom
To start off, 2008 Buick Enclave is newer by 14 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Buick Enclave is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Buick Enclave weights approximately 803 kg more than 1994 Dodge Venom.
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, 2008 Buick Enclave, 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, 2008 Buick Enclave (340 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Dodge Venom. (339 Nm). This means 2008 Buick Enclave will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Dodge Venom. 2008 Buick Enclave has automatic transmission and 1994 Dodge Venom has manual transmission. 1994 Dodge Venom will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Buick Enclave will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Buick Enclave | 1994 Dodge Venom | |
Make | Buick | Dodge |
Model | Enclave | Venom |
Year Released | 2008 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 340 Nm | 339 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1860 kg | 1057 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5120 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2700 mm |