1993 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 1992 Honda Shuttle
To start off, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Honda Shuttle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Honda Shuttle 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 98 more horse power than 1992 Honda Shuttle. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 should accelerate faster than 1992 Honda Shuttle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet S-10 weights approximately 630 kg more than 1992 Honda Shuttle. 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, 1992 Honda Shuttle, 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 206 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Honda Shuttle. (113 Nm). This means 1993 Chevrolet S-10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Honda Shuttle.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Chevrolet S-10 | 1992 Honda Shuttle | |
Make | Chevrolet | Honda |
Model | S-10 | Shuttle |
Year Released | 1993 | 1992 |
Body Type | Pickup | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 319 Nm | 113 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2510 mm |