2002 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara
To start off, 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Chevrolet S-10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Chevrolet S-10 would be higher. At 2,490 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara (165 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2002 Chevrolet S-10. (118 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara should accelerate faster than 2002 Chevrolet S-10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chevrolet S-10 weights approximately 60 kg more than 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara (220 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Chevrolet S-10. (190 Nm). This means 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Chevrolet S-10.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Chevrolet S-10 | 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara | |
Make | Chevrolet | Suzuki |
Model | S-10 | Grand Vitara |
Year Released | 2002 | 2005 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2196 cc | 2490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 220 Nm |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2490 mm |