1957 Austin-Healey Tickford vs. 1993 Chevrolet S-10
To start off, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Austin-Healey Tickford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Austin-Healey Tickford would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet S-10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 (187 HP) has 82 more horse power than 1957 Austin-Healey Tickford. (105 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 should accelerate faster than 1957 Austin-Healey Tickford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet S-10 weights approximately 40 kg more than 1957 Austin-Healey Tickford. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 (319 Nm) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Austin-Healey Tickford. (184 Nm). This means 1993 Chevrolet S-10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Austin-Healey Tickford.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Austin-Healey Tickford | 1993 Chevrolet S-10 | |
| Make | Austin-Healey | Chevrolet |
| Model | Tickford | S-10 |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1993 |
| Engine Size | 2441 cc | 4300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 105 HP | 187 HP |
| Torque | 184 Nm | 319 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1570 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 3130 mm |
