1968 BMW 2002 vs. 2000 Chevrolet S-10
To start off, 2000 Chevrolet S-10 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 BMW 2002. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 BMW 2002 would be higher. At 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet S-10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet S-10 (119 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1968 BMW 2002. (98 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet S-10 should accelerate faster than 1968 BMW 2002. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet S-10 weights approximately 440 kg more than 1968 BMW 2002. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Chevrolet S-10 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 BMW 2002. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Chevrolet S-10 (190 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 BMW 2002. (157 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 Chevrolet S-10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 BMW 2002. 2000 Chevrolet S-10 has automatic transmission and 1968 BMW 2002 has manual transmission. 1968 BMW 2002 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Chevrolet S-10 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1968 BMW 2002 | 2000 Chevrolet S-10 | |
Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
Model | 2002 | S-10 |
Year Released | 1968 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 2196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 98 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3130 mm |