1999 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 2004 Porsche GT2

To start off, 2004 Porsche GT2 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chevrolet S-10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chevrolet S-10 would be higher. At 3,599 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Porsche GT2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche GT2 (456 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 338 more horse power than 1999 Chevrolet S-10. (118 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche GT2 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 30 kg more than 2004 Porsche GT2.

Because 1999 Chevrolet S-10 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Porsche GT2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 2004 Porsche GT2 (620 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 430 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Chevrolet S-10. (190 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2004 Porsche GT2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Chevrolet S-10.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Chevrolet S-10 2004 Porsche GT2
Make Chevrolet Porsche
Model S-10 GT2
Year Released 1999 2004
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2196 cc 3599 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 118 HP 456 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 620 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 1440 kg
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2360 mm


 

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