1999 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 1994 Porsche 968
To start off, 1999 Chevrolet S-10 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Porsche 968. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Porsche 968 would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet S-10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Porsche 968 (240 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1999 Chevrolet S-10. (177 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Porsche 968 should accelerate faster than 1999 Chevrolet S-10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet S-10 weights approximately 100 kg more than 1994 Porsche 968.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Chevrolet S-10 (332 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Porsche 968. (305 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1999 Chevrolet S-10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Porsche 968.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Chevrolet S-10 | 1994 Porsche 968 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Porsche |
| Model | S-10 | 968 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4293 cc | 2989 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 177 HP | 240 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 332 Nm | 305 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1400 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4330 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2510 mm |
