1993 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 2005 Citroen C5

To start off, 2005 Citroen C5 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 73 more horse power than 2005 Citroen C5. (114 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen C5.

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, 2005 Citroen C5, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 (319 Nm) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen C5. (160 Nm). This means 1993 Chevrolet S-10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen C5.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Chevrolet S-10 2005 Citroen C5
Make Chevrolet Citroen
Model S-10 C5
Year Released 1993 2005
Body Type Pickup Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 1761 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 187 HP 114 HP
Torque 319 Nm 160 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2760 mm


 

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