1993 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 2011 Saab 03-Sep

To start off, 2011 Saab 03-Sep 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 7 more horse power than 2011 Saab 03-Sep. (180 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 should accelerate faster than 2011 Saab 03-Sep.

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 Saab 03-Sep, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Saab 03-Sep (400 Nm) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. (319 Nm). This means 2011 Saab 03-Sep 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 Saab 03-Sep
Make Chevrolet Saab
Model S-10 03-Sep
Year Released 1993 2011
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 187 HP 180 HP
Torque 319 Nm 400 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats


 

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