1993 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 2013 Suzuki Kizashi

To start off, 2013 Suzuki Kizashi 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 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 2 more horse power than 2013 Suzuki Kizashi. (185 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 should accelerate faster than 2013 Suzuki Kizashi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet S-10 weights approximately 100 kg more than 2013 Suzuki Kizashi. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Suzuki Kizashi is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Suzuki Kizashi 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, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 (319 Nm) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Suzuki Kizashi. (230 Nm). This means 1993 Chevrolet S-10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Suzuki Kizashi. 2013 Suzuki Kizashi 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 Suzuki Kizashi will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Chevrolet S-10 2013 Suzuki Kizashi
Make Chevrolet Suzuki
Model S-10 Kizashi
Year Released 1993 2013
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 187 HP 185 HP
Torque 319 Nm 230 Nm
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4651 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1821 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1471 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2700 mm


 

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