1993 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 1993 Alfa Romeo 164

To start off, both 1993 Chevrolet S-10 and 1993 Alfa Romeo 164 were released in the same year (1993). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet S-10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Alfa Romeo 164 (207 HP) has 20 more horse power than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. (187 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Alfa Romeo 164 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 64 kg more than 1993 Alfa Romeo 164.

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, 1993 Alfa Romeo 164, 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 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Alfa Romeo 164. (270 Nm). This means 1993 Chevrolet S-10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Alfa Romeo 164.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Chevrolet S-10 1993 Alfa Romeo 164
Make Chevrolet Alfa Romeo
Model S-10 164
Year Released 1993 1993
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 2959 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 187 HP 207 HP
Torque 319 Nm 270 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1506 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2670 mm


 

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