1993 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 1966 Steyr 650T

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 Steyr 650T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Steyr 650T 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 167 more horse power than 1966 Steyr 650T. (20 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 should accelerate faster than 1966 Steyr 650T. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet S-10 weights approximately 1070 kg more than 1966 Steyr 650T. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 (319 Nm) has 279 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Steyr 650T. (40 Nm). This means 1993 Chevrolet S-10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Steyr 650T.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Chevrolet S-10 1966 Steyr 650T
Make Chevrolet Steyr
Model S-10 650T
Year Released 1993 1966
Engine Size 4300 cc 641 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 187 HP 20 HP
Torque 319 Nm 40 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 500 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 2970 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1330 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 1850 mm


 

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