1993 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 1958 Buick Century

To start off, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,970 cc (8 cylinders), 1958 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Buick Century (300 HP) has 113 more horse power than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. (187 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Buick Century should accelerate faster 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.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Chevrolet S-10 1958 Buick Century
Make Chevrolet Buick
Model S-10 Century
Year Released 1993 1958
Body Type Pickup Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 5970 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 187 HP 300 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats


 

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