1995 Audi A4 vs. 1993 Chevrolet S-10

To start off, 1995 Audi A4 is newer by 2 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 64 more horse power than 1995 Audi A4. (123 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 should accelerate faster than 1995 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet S-10 weights approximately 345 kg more than 1995 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1995 Audi A4, 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, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 (319 Nm) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Audi A4. (173 Nm). This means 1993 Chevrolet S-10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Audi A4 1993 Chevrolet S-10
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model A4 S-10
Year Released 1995 1993
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 123 HP 187 HP
Torque 173 Nm 319 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1225 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 3130 mm