1993 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 1980 Porsche 936
To start off, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Porsche 936. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Porsche 936 would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet S-10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Porsche 936 (573 HP) has 386 more horse power than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. (187 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Porsche 936 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 870 kg more than 1980 Porsche 936.
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 | 1980 Porsche 936 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Porsche |
| Model | S-10 | 936 |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4300 cc | 2141 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 573 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 700 kg |
