1987 Avanti Avanti vs. 1993 Chevrolet S-10

To start off, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Avanti Avanti (202 HP) has 15 more horse power than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. (187 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 130 kg more than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1987 Avanti Avanti (325 Nm) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. (319 Nm). This means 1987 Avanti Avanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. 1987 Avanti Avanti 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. 1987 Avanti Avanti will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Avanti Avanti 1993 Chevrolet S-10
Make Avanti Chevrolet
Model Avanti S-10
Year Released 1987 1993
Engine Size 5002 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 202 HP 187 HP
Torque 325 Nm 319 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1700 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 5540 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 3400 mm 3130 mm


 

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