2004 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 1992 Lotus Esprit
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet S-10 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Lotus Esprit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Lotus Esprit would be higher. At 2,194 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet S-10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Lotus Esprit (251 HP) has 133 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet S-10. (118 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Lotus Esprit should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet S-10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet S-10 weights approximately 245 kg more than 1992 Lotus Esprit.
Because 2004 Chevrolet S-10 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Lotus Esprit. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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.
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2004 Chevrolet S-10 | 1992 Lotus Esprit | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lotus |
Model | S-10 | Esprit |
Year Released | 2004 | 1992 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2194 cc | 1973 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 251 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2460 mm |