1993 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 2011 Porsche 911
To start off, 2011 Porsche 911 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, 2011 Porsche 911 (385 HP) has 198 more horse power than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. (187 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Porsche 911 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 65 kg more than 2011 Porsche 911.
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 Porsche 911 (420 Nm) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. (319 Nm). This means 2011 Porsche 911 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 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Porsche |
Model | S-10 | 911 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2011 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 385 HP |
Torque | 319 Nm | 420 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1505 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1808 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2350 mm |