2002 Chevrolet Venture LT, , ALL WHEEL DRIVE - POWER SIDE DOORS - REMOTE START, , The Venture has improved noticeably since its 1997 debut, especially in terms of second-row seating comfort. Ride quality is pleasing, and performance is a definite plus. The Venture is energetic when starting from a standstill, and it passes and merges effectively. GM’s solid powertrain functions with impressive competence, as well as smooth, prompt gear changes.