1984 Buick Estate vs. 1993 Chevrolet S-10

To start off, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Buick Estate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Buick Estate would be higher. At 6,598 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Buick Estate is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 (187 HP) has 5 more horse power than 1984 Buick Estate. (182 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 should accelerate faster than 1984 Buick Estate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Buick Estate weights approximately 315 kg more than 1993 Chevrolet S-10.

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, 1984 Buick Estate (435 Nm) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. (319 Nm). This means 1984 Buick Estate will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. 1984 Buick Estate has automatic transmission and 1993 Chevrolet S-10 has manual transmission. 1993 Chevrolet S-10 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 Buick Estate will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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