2008 Suzuki Ignis vs. 1996 Venturi Atlantique
To start off, 2008 Suzuki Ignis is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Venturi Atlantique. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Venturi Atlantique would be higher. At 2,975 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Venturi Atlantique is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Venturi Atlantique (277 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 2008 Suzuki Ignis. (98 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Venturi Atlantique should accelerate faster than 2008 Suzuki Ignis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Venturi Atlantique weights approximately 165 kg more than 2008 Suzuki Ignis. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Suzuki Ignis is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Venturi Atlantique. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 1996 Venturi Atlantique (420 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 287 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Suzuki Ignis. (133 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1996 Venturi Atlantique will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Suzuki Ignis.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Suzuki Ignis | 1996 Venturi Atlantique | |
Make | Suzuki | Venturi |
Model | Ignis | Atlantique |
Year Released | 2008 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1489 cc | 2975 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 98 HP | 277 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 420 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 72.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1085 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2510 mm |