1993 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 3 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 120 more horse power than 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 should accelerate faster than 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet S-10 weights approximately 485 kg more than 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 (319 Nm) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer. (123 Nm). This means 1993 Chevrolet S-10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Chevrolet S-10 | 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Mitsubishi |
| Model | S-10 | Lancer |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1996 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4300 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 67 HP |
| Torque | 319 Nm | 123 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1085 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1480 mm |
