1993 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 1991 Toyota Camry

To start off, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Toyota Camry 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 69 more horse power than 1991 Toyota Camry. (118 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 should accelerate faster than 1991 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet S-10 weights approximately 364 kg more than 1991 Toyota Camry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1991 Toyota Camry, 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 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Toyota Camry. (171 Nm). This means 1993 Chevrolet S-10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Toyota Camry. 1991 Toyota Camry has automatic transmission and 1993 Chevrolet S-10 has manual transmission. 1993 Chevrolet S-10 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Toyota Camry will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Chevrolet S-10 1991 Toyota Camry
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model S-10 Camry
Year Released 1993 1991
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 187 HP 118 HP
Torque 319 Nm 171 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1206 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2610 mm


 

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