1993 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 2010 BMW 335
To start off, 2010 BMW 335 is newer by 17 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, 2010 BMW 335 (300 HP) has 113 more horse power than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. (187 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW 335 weights approximately 220 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.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2010 BMW 335 (406 Nm) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. (319 Nm). This means 2010 BMW 335 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 | 2010 BMW 335 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | BMW |
| Model | S-10 | 335 |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4300 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 300 HP |
| Torque | 319 Nm | 406 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4587 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1783 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1384 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2761 mm |
