2008 BMW 116 vs. 2000 Chevrolet S-10
To start off, 2008 BMW 116 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chevrolet S-10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chevrolet S-10 would be higher. At 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet S-10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet S-10 (119 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2008 BMW 116. (113 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet S-10 should accelerate faster than 2008 BMW 116. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet S-10 weights approximately 190 kg more than 2008 BMW 116. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Chevrolet S-10 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 BMW 116. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Chevrolet S-10 (190 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW 116. (150 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2000 Chevrolet S-10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW 116.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 116 | 2000 Chevrolet S-10 | |
Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
Model | 116 | S-10 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 2196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 3130 mm |