1993 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 2006 Kia Sedona
To start off, 2006 Kia Sedona 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, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 (187 HP) has 39 more horse power than 2006 Kia Sedona. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 should accelerate faster than 2006 Kia Sedona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Sedona weights approximately 100 kg more than 1993 Chevrolet S-10.
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, 2006 Kia Sedona, 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 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Kia Sedona. (224 Nm). This means 1993 Chevrolet S-10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Kia Sedona.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Chevrolet S-10 | 2006 Kia Sedona | |
Make | Chevrolet | Kia |
Model | S-10 | Sedona |
Year Released | 1993 | 2006 |
Body Type | Pickup | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 2495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 319 Nm | 224 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2910 mm |