1967 Subaru 360 vs. 2001 Chevrolet S-10
To start off, 2001 Chevrolet S-10 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Subaru 360. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Subaru 360 would be higher. At 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet S-10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chevrolet S-10 (118 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1967 Subaru 360. (20 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet S-10 should accelerate faster than 1967 Subaru 360. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet S-10 weights approximately 1055 kg more than 1967 Subaru 360. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Chevrolet S-10 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Subaru 360. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet S-10 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2001 Chevrolet S-10 (190 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Subaru 360. (35 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2001 Chevrolet S-10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Subaru 360. 2001 Chevrolet S-10 has automatic transmission and 1967 Subaru 360 has manual transmission. 1967 Subaru 360 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Chevrolet S-10 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Subaru 360 | 2001 Chevrolet S-10 | |
Make | Subaru | Chevrolet |
Model | 360 | S-10 |
Year Released | 1967 | 2001 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 356 cc | 2196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 35 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 415 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1810 mm | 3130 mm |