1993 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 2003 Mahindra CL

To start off, 2003 Mahindra CL is newer by 10 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 125 more horse power than 2003 Mahindra CL. (62 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 should accelerate faster than 2003 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet S-10 weights approximately 268 kg more than 2003 Mahindra CL. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Mahindra CL 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, 2003 Mahindra CL 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 154 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Mahindra CL. (165 Nm). This means 1993 Chevrolet S-10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Mahindra CL.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Chevrolet S-10 2003 Mahindra CL
Make Chevrolet Mahindra
Model S-10 CL
Year Released 1993 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 2523 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 187 HP 62 HP
Torque 319 Nm 165 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1302 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 3360 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1460 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2040 mm


 

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