2005 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 2005 Toyota Corolla

To start off, both 2005 Chevrolet S-10 and 2005 Toyota Corolla were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet S-10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Corolla (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet S-10. (118 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet S-10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet S-10 weights approximately 330 kg more than 2005 Toyota Corolla.

Because 2005 Chevrolet S-10 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Toyota Corolla. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Chevrolet S-10 (190 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Corolla. (179 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2005 Chevrolet S-10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Corolla. 2005 Toyota Corolla has automatic transmission and 2005 Chevrolet S-10 has manual transmission. 2005 Chevrolet S-10 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Toyota Corolla will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2005 Chevrolet S-10 2005 Toyota Corolla
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model S-10 Corolla
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2196 cc 1793 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 118 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 179 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4200 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 1140 kg
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2610 mm