1993 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 2006 GMC Canyon
To start off, 2006 GMC Canyon 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 GMC Canyon (220 HP) has 33 more horse power than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. (187 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Canyon weights approximately 1007 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 GMC Canyon 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 GMC Canyon 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 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 GMC Canyon. (305 Nm). This means 1993 Chevrolet S-10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 GMC Canyon.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Chevrolet S-10 | 2006 GMC Canyon | |
Make | Chevrolet | GMC |
Model | S-10 | Canyon |
Year Released | 1993 | 2006 |
Body Type | Pickup | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 3458 cc |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 220 HP |
Torque | 319 Nm | 305 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 2577 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 3210 mm |