1965 Avanti Avanti vs. 1993 Chevrolet S-10

To start off, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Avanti Avanti (254 HP) has 67 more horse power than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. (187 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet S-10 weights approximately 110 kg more than 1965 Avanti Avanti.

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, 1965 Avanti Avanti (488 Nm) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. (319 Nm). This means 1965 Avanti Avanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Chevrolet S-10.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Avanti Avanti 1993 Chevrolet S-10
Make Avanti Chevrolet
Model Avanti S-10
Year Released 1965 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5354 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 254 HP 187 HP
Torque 488 Nm 319 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1460 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 3130 mm


 

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