1993 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 2002 Toyota ES 3
To start off, 2002 Toyota ES 3 is newer by 9 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet S-10 weights approximately 870 kg more than 2002 Toyota ES 3.
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, 2002 Toyota ES 3, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Chevrolet S-10 | 2002 Toyota ES 3 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
| Model | S-10 | ES 3 |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4300 cc | 1364 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 3530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2320 mm |
