1993 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 2011 Ford Ecosport
To start off, 2011 Ford Ecosport 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 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet S-10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 (187 HP) has 78 more horse power than 2011 Ford Ecosport. (109 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 should accelerate faster than 2011 Ford Ecosport.
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, 2011 Ford Ecosport, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Chevrolet S-10 | 2011 Ford Ecosport | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
| Model | S-10 | Ecosport |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4300 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 109 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4228 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1980 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1679 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2490 mm |
