1993 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 2006 Chrysler Pacifica
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 13 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, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica (251 HP) has 64 more horse power than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. (187 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 303 kg more than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Chrysler Pacifica 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, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica 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, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica (339 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. (319 Nm). This means 2006 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. 2006 Chrysler Pacifica 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. 2006 Chrysler Pacifica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Chevrolet S-10 | 2006 Chrysler Pacifica | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
Model | S-10 | Pacifica |
Year Released | 1993 | 2006 |
Body Type | Pickup | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 3966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 251 HP |
Torque | 319 Nm | 339 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1873 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2960 mm |