1993 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 1990 Plymouth Acclaim
To start off, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Plymouth Acclaim. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Plymouth Acclaim would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet S-10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Plymouth Acclaim (224 HP) has 37 more horse power than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. (187 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Plymouth Acclaim 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 254 kg more than 1990 Plymouth Acclaim.
Because 1993 Chevrolet S-10 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1993 Chevrolet S-10. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Plymouth Acclaim, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Plymouth Acclaim. (295 Nm). This means 1993 Chevrolet S-10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Plymouth Acclaim.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Chevrolet S-10 | 1990 Plymouth Acclaim | |
Make | Chevrolet | Plymouth |
Model | S-10 | Acclaim |
Year Released | 1993 | 1990 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 2213 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 224 HP |
Torque | 319 Nm | 295 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1316 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2630 mm |