2009 GMC Savana vs. 1992 Venturi Cabriolet

To start off, 2009 GMC Savana is newer by 17 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 4,200 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Venturi Cabriolet (197 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2009 GMC Savana. (192 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Venturi Cabriolet should accelerate faster than 2009 GMC Savana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Savana weights approximately 1255 kg more than 1992 Venturi Cabriolet.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 GMC Savana. (260 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1992 Venturi Cabriolet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 GMC Savana. 2009 GMC Savana has automatic transmission and 1992 Venturi Cabriolet has manual transmission. 1992 Venturi Cabriolet will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 GMC Savana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 GMC Savana 1992 Venturi Cabriolet
Make GMC Venturi
Model Savana Cabriolet
Year Released 2009 1992
Body Type Van Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4200 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 192 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 260 Nm 296 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2550 kg 1295 kg


 

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