1992 Audi 80 vs. 1993 Chevrolet S-10
To start off, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Audi 80 would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet S-10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 (187 HP) has 55 more horse power than 1992 Audi 80. (132 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 should accelerate faster than 1992 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet S-10 weights approximately 200 kg more than 1992 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Chevrolet S-10 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1993 Chevrolet S-10. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Audi 80, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 (319 Nm) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Audi 80. (190 Nm). This means 1993 Chevrolet S-10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Audi 80 | 1993 Chevrolet S-10 | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | 80 | S-10 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2309 cc | 4300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 132 HP | 187 HP |
Torque | 190 Nm | 319 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1570 kg |