1993 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 2007 Holden Caprice

To start off, 2007 Holden Caprice is newer by 14 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Holden Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Holden Caprice (344 HP) has 157 more horse power than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. (187 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Holden Caprice 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, 2007 Holden Caprice (530 Nm) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. (319 Nm). This means 2007 Holden Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. 2007 Holden Caprice 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. 2007 Holden Caprice will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Chevrolet S-10 2007 Holden Caprice
Make Chevrolet Holden
Model S-10 Caprice
Year Released 1993 2007
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 187 HP 344 HP
Torque 319 Nm 530 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats


 

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