1993 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 2011 Ferrari 458 Italia

To start off, 2011 Ferrari 458 Italia is newer by 18 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 4,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ferrari 458 Italia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ferrari 458 Italia (570 HP) has 383 more horse power than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. (187 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ferrari 458 Italia should accelerate faster than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet S-10 weights approximately 85 kg more than 2011 Ferrari 458 Italia.

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, 2011 Ferrari 458 Italia (539 Nm) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. (319 Nm). This means 2011 Ferrari 458 Italia 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 2011 Ferrari 458 Italia
Make Chevrolet Ferrari
Model S-10 458 Italia
Year Released 1993 2011
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4300 cc 4500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 187 HP 570 HP
Torque 319 Nm 539 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1485 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4526 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1938 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1214 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2649 mm


 

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