1993 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 1970 Ginetta G21
To start off, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ginetta G21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ginetta G21 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 102 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G21. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet S-10 weights approximately 859 kg more than 1970 Ginetta G21. 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.
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1993 Chevrolet S-10 | 1970 Ginetta G21 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ginetta |
Model | S-10 | G21 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 85 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 711 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2320 mm |