1993 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 2011 SSC Aero
To start off, 2011 SSC Aero 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 SSC Aero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 SSC Aero (1,062 HP) has 875 more horse power than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. (187 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 SSC Aero 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 277 kg more than 2011 SSC Aero.
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 SSC Aero (1,357 Nm) has 1038 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. (319 Nm). This means 2011 SSC Aero 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 SSC Aero | |
| Make | Chevrolet | SSC |
| Model | S-10 | Aero |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4300 cc | 6000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 1062 HP |
| Torque | 319 Nm | 1357 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1293 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 2080 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1090 mm |
