1993 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 2005 Chevrolet S-10
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet S-10 is newer by 12 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 69 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet S-10. (118 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet S-10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet S-10 weights approximately 100 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet S-10. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Chevrolet S-10 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, 2005 Chevrolet S-10 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 129 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet S-10. (190 Nm). This means 1993 Chevrolet S-10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet S-10. 2005 Chevrolet S-10 has automatic transmission and 1993 Chevrolet S-10 has manual transmission. 1993 Chevrolet S-10 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chevrolet S-10 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1993 Chevrolet S-10 | 2005 Chevrolet S-10 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chevrolet |
Model | S-10 | S-10 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2005 |
Body Type | Pickup | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 2196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 118 HP |
Torque | 319 Nm | 190 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 3130 mm |