1993 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 2008 Rover 75
To start off, 2008 Rover 75 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 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet S-10 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet S-10 weights approximately 35 kg more than 2008 Rover 75.
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, 2008 Rover 75, 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 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Rover 75. (240 Nm). This means 1993 Chevrolet S-10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Rover 75.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Chevrolet S-10 | 2008 Rover 75 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Rover |
Model | S-10 | 75 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 2497 cc |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 319 Nm | 240 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1535 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2750 mm |