1993 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 2008 Toyota RAV4
To start off, 2008 Toyota RAV4 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. In terms of performance, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 (187 HP) has 53 more horse power than 2008 Toyota RAV4. (134 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 should accelerate faster than 2008 Toyota RAV4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota RAV4 weights approximately 90 kg more than 1993 Chevrolet S-10.
Because 2008 Toyota RAV4 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 Toyota RAV4 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, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 (319 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota RAV4. (310 Nm). This means 1993 Chevrolet S-10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota RAV4.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Chevrolet S-10 | 2008 Toyota RAV4 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
Model | S-10 | RAV4 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2008 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 2231 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 134 HP |
Torque | 319 Nm | 310 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2570 mm |