1993 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 2009 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2009 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 16 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, 2009 Jeep Wrangler (202 HP) has 15 more horse power than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. (187 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 473 kg more than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2009 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2009 Jeep Wrangler (321 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. (319 Nm). This means 2009 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Chevrolet S-10.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Chevrolet S-10 | 2009 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Chevrolet | Jeep |
Model | S-10 | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1993 | 2009 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 3778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 202 HP |
Torque | 319 Nm | 321 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 2043 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2950 mm |