1998 Chrysler Chronos vs. 2000 Chevrolet S-10
To start off, 2000 Chevrolet S-10 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Chrysler Chronos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Chrysler Chronos would be higher. At 6,000 cc (10 cylinders), 1998 Chrysler Chronos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Chrysler Chronos (350 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 231 more horse power than 2000 Chevrolet S-10. (119 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chrysler Chronos should accelerate faster than 2000 Chevrolet S-10.
Because 2000 Chevrolet S-10 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Chrysler Chronos. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet S-10 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, 1998 Chrysler Chronos (311 Nm) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chevrolet S-10. (190 Nm). This means 1998 Chrysler Chronos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chevrolet S-10.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Chrysler Chronos | 2000 Chevrolet S-10 | |
Make | Chrysler | Chevrolet |
Model | Chronos | S-10 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2000 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6000 cc | 2196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 311 Nm | 190 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 3130 mm |