1993 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 1994 Chevrolet Suburban

To start off, 1994 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Chevrolet S-10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Chevrolet S-10 would be higher. At 6,466 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 (187 HP) has 10 more horse power than 1994 Chevrolet Suburban. (177 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 should accelerate faster than 1994 Chevrolet Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 550 kg more than 1993 Chevrolet S-10.

Because 1994 Chevrolet Suburban 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, 1994 Chevrolet Suburban 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, 1994 Chevrolet Suburban (366 Nm) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. (319 Nm). This means 1994 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. 1994 Chevrolet Suburban 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. 1994 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Chevrolet S-10 1994 Chevrolet Suburban
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model S-10 Suburban
Year Released 1993 1994
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 6466 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 187 HP 177 HP
Torque 319 Nm 366 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 9 seats
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 2120 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 5580 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 3350 mm


 

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