1993 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero 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 25 more horse power than 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero. (162 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 should accelerate faster than 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 430 kg more than 1993 Chevrolet S-10.
Because 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero 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 Mitsubishi Pajero 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, 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero (374 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. (319 Nm). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero 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 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mitsubishi |
Model | S-10 | Pajero |
Year Released | 1993 | 2005 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 3200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 162 HP |
Torque | 319 Nm | 374 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2550 mm |