2007 BMW 320 vs. 1993 Chevrolet S-10

To start off, 2007 BMW 320 is newer by 14 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, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 (187 HP) has 26 more horse power than 2007 BMW 320. (161 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 320. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet S-10 weights approximately 80 kg more than 2007 BMW 320. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2007 BMW 320 (340 Nm) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. (319 Nm). This means 2007 BMW 320 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Chevrolet S-10.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 320 1993 Chevrolet S-10
Make BMW Chevrolet
Model 320 S-10
Year Released 2007 1993
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1993 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 161 HP 187 HP
Torque 340 Nm 319 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1490 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 3130 mm


 

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