1993 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 2011 Hyundai Terracan
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Terracan 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 39 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai Terracan. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai Terracan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 585 kg more than 1993 Chevrolet S-10.
Because 2011 Hyundai Terracan 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, 2011 Hyundai Terracan 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, 2011 Hyundai Terracan (339 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. (319 Nm). This means 2011 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. 2011 Hyundai Terracan has automatic transmission and 1993 Chevrolet S-10 has manual transmission. 1993 Chevrolet S-10 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Hyundai Terracan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Chevrolet S-10 | 2011 Hyundai Terracan | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Hyundai |
| Model | S-10 | Terracan |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4300 cc | 2902 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 148 HP |
| Torque | 319 Nm | 339 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 2155 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1800 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2760 mm |
