1993 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 2012 Ascari KZ1

To start off, 2012 Ascari KZ1 is newer by 19 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 4,941 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Ascari KZ1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ascari KZ1 (500 HP) has 313 more horse power than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. (187 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ascari KZ1 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 220 kg more than 2012 Ascari KZ1.

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, 2012 Ascari KZ1 (550 Nm) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. (319 Nm). This means 2012 Ascari KZ1 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 2012 Ascari KZ1
Make Chevrolet Ascari
Model S-10 KZ1
Year Released 1993 2012
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4300 cc 4941 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 187 HP 500 HP
Torque 319 Nm 550 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1852 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1138 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2636 mm