1993 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 2013 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2013 GMC Yukon is newer by 20 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 GMC Yukon (316 HP) has 129 more horse power than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. (187 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1072 kg more than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 GMC Yukon 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, 2013 GMC Yukon 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, 2013 GMC Yukon (454 Nm) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. (319 Nm). This means 2013 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. 2013 GMC Yukon 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. 2013 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1993 Chevrolet S-10 | 2013 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Chevrolet | GMC |
Model | S-10 | Yukon |
Year Released | 1993 | 2013 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 5300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 316 HP |
Torque | 319 Nm | 454 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 2642 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 5649 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 2009 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1962 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 3302 mm |