1993 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 2008 Nissan Titan
To start off, 2008 Nissan Titan is newer by 15 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 5,552 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Titan (317 HP) has 130 more horse power than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. (187 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1993 Chevrolet S-10.
Because 2008 Nissan Titan 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, 2008 Nissan Titan 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, 2008 Nissan Titan (523 Nm) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. (319 Nm). This means 2008 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. 2008 Nissan Titan 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. 2008 Nissan Titan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Chevrolet S-10 | 2008 Nissan Titan | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
| Model | S-10 | Titan |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4300 cc | 5552 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 317 HP |
| Torque | 319 Nm | 523 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 5710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 3560 mm |
