1999 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 1999 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, both 1999 Chevrolet S-10 and 1999 Jeep Wrangler were released in the same year (1999). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet S-10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet S-10 (177 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1999 Jeep Wrangler. (122 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet S-10 should accelerate faster than 1999 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet S-10 weights approximately 105 kg more than 1999 Jeep Wrangler. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1999 Chevrolet S-10 (332 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Jeep Wrangler. (193 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1999 Chevrolet S-10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Jeep Wrangler.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Chevrolet S-10 1999 Jeep Wrangler
Make Chevrolet Jeep
Model S-10 Wrangler
Year Released 1999 1999
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4293 cc 2463 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 177 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 332 Nm 193 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 3 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1395 kg
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2380 mm


 

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