1993 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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 4,703 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee (230 HP) has 43 more horse power than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. (187 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1993 Chevrolet S-10.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee (394 Nm) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. (319 Nm). This means 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Chevrolet Jeep
Model S-10 Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1993 2005
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 4703 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 187 HP 230 HP
Torque 319 Nm 394 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2790 mm


 

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