1993 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 2001 Vauxhall Frontera

To start off, 2001 Vauxhall Frontera 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, 2001 Vauxhall Frontera (202 HP) has 15 more horse power than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. (187 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Vauxhall Frontera should accelerate faster than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Vauxhall Frontera weights approximately 250 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 2001 Vauxhall Frontera 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 Vauxhall Frontera 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 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Vauxhall Frontera. (290 Nm). This means 1993 Chevrolet S-10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Vauxhall Frontera.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Chevrolet S-10 2001 Vauxhall Frontera
Make Chevrolet Vauxhall
Model S-10 Frontera
Year Released 1993 2001
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 3165 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 187 HP 202 HP
Torque 319 Nm 290 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1820 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2710 mm