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Home / Buyer's Guide / Brochures / 2005 Venture / Specifications

2005 Venture
Overview | Standard/Optional | Specifications | Exterior Colors | Interior Colors/Styles | Available Wheels


Fuel Economy

Engine Estimated MPG city/hwy.1
3.4 Liter V6 front-wheel drive 19/26
1  Official EPA estimates not yet available. Estimates based on GM testing.

Dimensions

venture
NOTE: All dimensions shown are inches/millimeters unless otherwise noted.
EXTERIOR
Wheelbase 120.0/3048
Overall length 200.90/5103
Height 68.1/1730
Maximum overall width 72.0/1829
Side-door load opening
height 44.0/1117
width 32.0/812
Rear-door load opening
height 40.7/1033
width above beltline 43.0/1092
width at beltline 50.5/1282
Ground to rear load floor 25.0/635
Ground clearance
front 8.5/216
rear 11.0/279
Tread width
front 61.5/1562
rear 63.3/1608
INTERIOR
Headroom: front 39.9/1013
Headroom: center 39.3/998
Headroom: rear 38.9/988
Legroom: front 39.9/1013
Legroom: center 39.0/991
Legroom: rear 36.7/932
Shoulder room: front 59.8/1519
Shoulder room: center 61.9/1572
Shoulder room: rear 59.6/1514
Hip room: front 55.5/1410
Hip room: center 64.3/1633
Hip room: rear 48.3/1227
CARGO AREA
Cargo volume (cu. ft./liters)1
with front seat 126.6/3584
with front seat and left-side sliding door 140.7/3984
with front/center seats (max.) 84.5/2393
with front/center/rear seats (max.) 19.9/564
Width between wheelhousings 48.3/1226
Load floor length
with front seat 100.0/2540
with front/center seats (max.) 62.4/1584
with front/center/rear seats (max.) 26.9/683
Interior height 45.1/1145
1  Cargo and load capacity limited by weight and distribution.

Capacities

All Venture models  
Est. curb weight (std.) (lbs./kg) 3838/1741
Maximum GVWR1 (lbs./kg) 3838/1741
Base payload2 (std.) (lbs./kg) 1457/661
Max. trailer capacity3 (lbs./kg) 3500/1588
Max. cargo capacity4 (cu. ft./lit) 140.7/3984.6
Fuel tank capacity, approx. (gal./lit) 25/95
1  Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR). When properly equipped; includes weight of vehicle, driver, passengers, optional cargo and equipment.
2  Maximum payload capacity includes weight of driver, passengers, optional equipment and cargo.
3  When properly equipped with optional Trailering Provisions Package.
4  Cargo and load capacity limited by weight and distribution.

Trailering

The 2005 Chevy Venture can be equipped to tow up to 3,500 lbs. with the optional trailering provisions.1
Trailering Classification Light Medium
Gross trailer weight (lbs./kg, up to) 2000/907 3500/1587
Maximum tongue load (lbs./kg, max.) 200/91 350/159
1  Requires available Sport Suspension Package. Maximum trailer weight ratings are calculated assuming a base vehicle, except for any option(s) necessary to achieve the rating, plus driver. The weight of other optional equipment, passengers and cargo will reduce the maximum trailer weight your vehicle can tow. See your Chevy dealer for additional details.

Braking

  U.S. Standard Metric
Front
rotor size (diam. x thick.) 10.94 x 1.27 in. 278 x 32mm
swept area 240.6 sq. in. 1550 sq. cm
Rear
drum size (diam. x width) 8.86 x 1.77 in. 225 x 45mm
swept area 98.6 sq. in. 636 sq. cm


Engine

Type 3.4 Liter V6
RPO LA1
Displacement (cu. in./cc) 207/3400
Bore x stroke (in./mm) 3.62 x 3.31/92 x 84
Compression ratio 9.5:1
Block material cast-iron
Cylinder head material aluminum
Valvetrain configuration OHV
Valves/cylinder 2
Ignition system direct
Lifters hydraulic roller
Cam drive chain
Coolant capacity (quarts/liters) 11.3/10.7
Oil capacity (quarts/liters) 4.5/4.3
Alternator rating (amps) 105
Battery (SAE rating, cca) 600
Recommended unleaded fuel 87 octane
Maximum engine speed (RPM) 6000
Horsepower/kW @ engine RPM 185/134 @ 5200
Torque (lb.-ft./N-m) @ engine RPM 210/278 @ 4000


Steering

All Venture models  
Ratio 16.8:1
Turning diameter curb-to-curb (ft./m) 39.7/12.1


Transmission

All Venture models  
Transmission Hydra-Matic 4T65-E 4-speed automatic overdrive
First gear 2.92
Second gear 1.57
Third gear 1.00
Fourth gear 0.71
Reverse 2.39
Axle ratios 3.29
Fluid capacity (quarts/liters) 7.4/7.0
Case material Cast-aluminum




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