1993 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 1966 Maserati Mistral
To start off, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Maserati Mistral. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Maserati Mistral would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet S-10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Maserati Mistral (252 HP) has 65 more horse power than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. (187 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Maserati Mistral should accelerate faster than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet S-10 weights approximately 305 kg more than 1966 Maserati Mistral.
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, 1966 Maserati Mistral (363 Nm) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. (319 Nm). This means 1966 Maserati Mistral will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Chevrolet S-10.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Chevrolet S-10 | 1966 Maserati Mistral | |
Make | Chevrolet | Maserati |
Model | S-10 | Mistral |
Year Released | 1993 | 1966 |
Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 4014 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 252 HP |
Torque | 319 Nm | 363 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2410 mm |