2001 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 1995 Kia Capital
To start off, 2001 Chevrolet S-10 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Kia Capital. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Kia Capital would be higher. At 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet S-10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chevrolet S-10 (118 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1995 Kia Capital. (114 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet S-10 should accelerate faster than 1995 Kia Capital. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet S-10 weights approximately 145 kg more than 1995 Kia Capital. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Chevrolet S-10 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Kia Capital. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2001 Chevrolet S-10 (190 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Kia Capital. (153 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2001 Chevrolet S-10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Kia Capital.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chevrolet S-10 | 1995 Kia Capital | |
Make | Chevrolet | Kia |
Model | S-10 | Capital |
Year Released | 2001 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2196 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2530 mm |