2009 Nissan Micra vs. 1994 Toyota Venture
To start off, 2009 Nissan Micra is newer by 15 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, both vehicles can yield 87 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan Micra weights approximately 102 kg more than 1994 Toyota Venture.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 1994 Toyota Venture (135 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Nissan Micra. (128 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1994 Toyota Venture will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Nissan Micra.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Nissan Micra | 1994 Toyota Venture | |
Make | Nissan | Toyota |
Model | Micra | Venture |
Year Released | 2009 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1386 cc | 1812 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.8 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1442 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2510 mm |