1993 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 1947 Ferrari 159S
To start off, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Ferrari 159S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Ferrari 159S 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 64 more horse power than 1947 Ferrari 159S. (123 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 should accelerate faster than 1947 Ferrari 159S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet S-10 weights approximately 820 kg more than 1947 Ferrari 159S. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Chevrolet S-10 | 1947 Ferrari 159S | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
| Model | S-10 | 159S |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1947 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4300 cc | 1903 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 123 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 750 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2430 mm |
