1993 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G 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 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 33 more horse power than 2007 Mercedes-Benz G. (154 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 should accelerate faster than 2007 Mercedes-Benz G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 120 kg more than 1993 Chevrolet S-10.
Because 2007 Mercedes-Benz G 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, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G 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, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G (401 Nm) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. (319 Nm). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G 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 Mercedes-Benz G will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1993 Chevrolet S-10 | 2007 Mercedes-Benz G | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | S-10 | G |
Year Released | 1993 | 2007 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 2688 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 154 HP |
Torque | 319 Nm | 401 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2860 mm |