2006 Audi A4 vs. 1993 Chevrolet S-10

To start off, 2006 Audi A4 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Chevrolet S-10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Chevrolet S-10 would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet S-10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A4 (252 HP) has 65 more horse power than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. (187 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A4 weights approximately 20 kg more than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 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, 2006 Audi A4 (330 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. (319 Nm). This means 2006 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Chevrolet S-10.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A4 1993 Chevrolet S-10
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model A4 S-10
Year Released 2006 1993
Body Type Station Wagon Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3123 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 252 HP 187 HP
Torque 330 Nm 319 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 3130 mm


 

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