1993 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 2001 Renault Kangoo

To start off, 2001 Renault Kangoo is newer by 8 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 107 more horse power than 2001 Renault Kangoo. (80 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 should accelerate faster than 2001 Renault Kangoo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet S-10 weights approximately 240 kg more than 2001 Renault Kangoo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Renault Kangoo 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, 2001 Renault Kangoo 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, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 (319 Nm) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Renault Kangoo. (200 Nm). This means 1993 Chevrolet S-10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Renault Kangoo.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Chevrolet S-10 2001 Renault Kangoo
Make Chevrolet Renault
Model S-10 Kangoo
Year Released 1993 2001
Body Type Pickup Panel Van
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 80 HP
Torque 319 Nm 200 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2590 mm


 

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