1993 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 1994 Toyota Previa
To start off, 1994 Toyota Previa 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 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 55 more horse power than 1994 Toyota Previa. (132 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 should accelerate faster than 1994 Toyota Previa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Toyota Previa weights approximately 45 kg more than 1993 Chevrolet S-10.
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, 1994 Toyota Previa, 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 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Toyota Previa. (206 Nm). This means 1993 Chevrolet S-10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Toyota Previa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Chevrolet S-10 | 1994 Toyota Previa | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
| Model | S-10 | Previa |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1994 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4300 cc | 2438 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 132 HP |
| Torque | 319 Nm | 206 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1615 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2530 mm |
