1993 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 1995 Lincoln Continental
To start off, 1995 Lincoln Continental is newer by 2 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 4,599 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Lincoln Continental (217 HP) has 30 more horse power than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. (187 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Lincoln Continental should accelerate faster than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 180 kg more than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. 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, 1995 Lincoln Continental, 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, 1995 Lincoln Continental (372 Nm) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. (319 Nm). This means 1995 Lincoln Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. 1995 Lincoln Continental 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. 1995 Lincoln Continental will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Chevrolet S-10 | 1995 Lincoln Continental | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lincoln |
Model | S-10 | Continental |
Year Released | 1993 | 1995 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 4599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 217 HP |
Torque | 319 Nm | 372 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 5250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2780 mm |