1993 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 2004 Ford Explorer
To start off, 2004 Ford Explorer is newer by 11 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 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Explorer (239 HP) has 52 more horse power than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. (187 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet S-10 weights approximately 272 kg more than 2004 Ford Explorer.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford Explorer (382 Nm) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. (319 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Chevrolet S-10.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Chevrolet S-10 | 2004 Ford Explorer | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | S-10 | Explorer |
Year Released | 1993 | 2004 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 4605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 239 HP |
Torque | 319 Nm | 382 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1298 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2900 mm |