1993 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 1985 Renault 5

To start off, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Renault 5 would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet S-10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Renault 5 (346 HP) has 159 more horse power than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. (187 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Renault 5 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 664 kg more than 1985 Renault 5.

Let's talk about torque, 1985 Renault 5 (430 Nm) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. (319 Nm). This means 1985 Renault 5 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 1985 Renault 5
Make Chevrolet Renault
Model S-10 5
Year Released 1993 1985
Engine Size 4300 cc 1526 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 187 HP 346 HP
Torque 319 Nm 430 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 906 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2440 mm


 

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