1993 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 1992 Renault Racoon
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 Renault Racoon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Renault Racoon 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 134 more horse power than 1992 Renault Racoon. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault Racoon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet S-10 weights approximately 565 kg more than 1992 Renault Racoon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Renault Racoon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Renault Racoon will offer significantly more control. 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 212 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault Racoon. (107 Nm). This means 1993 Chevrolet S-10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault Racoon.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Chevrolet S-10 | 1992 Renault Racoon | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | S-10 | Racoon |
Year Released | 1993 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 319 Nm | 107 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1005 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2770 mm |