1993 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 1957 Triumph TR3
To start off, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Triumph TR3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Triumph TR3 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 92 more horse power than 1957 Triumph TR3. (95 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 should accelerate faster than 1957 Triumph TR3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet S-10 weights approximately 645 kg more than 1957 Triumph TR3. 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 | 1957 Triumph TR3 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Triumph |
| Model | S-10 | TR3 |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1957 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4300 cc | 1991 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 95 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 925 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2240 mm |
