A Better 1995′s Model: The 1996 Chevrolet S10 LS
The Chevrolet S10 is a 2-door truck available at your Chevrolet dealer. The S10 came in four configurations: ZR2, SS, LS, and Base. The LS configuration is powered by the 4.3-liter six-cylinder engine, which makes 22 highway miles and 17 city. The S10 competes in the Extended Cab Pickup market segment, in direct competition with Toyota.
Chevrolet S10 Engine Specs
Standard equipment in the S10 for 1995 and 1996 includes the 4.3 liter engine by General Motors, weighing in at 6 cylinders and twelve valves. A 4-speed Automatic Transmission puts the power of the Vortec engine to the pavement. This is a long-standing favorite for buyers in the Extended Cab Pickup arena.
The front brakes are disc while the rear brakes are drum. Steering is handled through a power-steering gear-style configuration. The S10 uses power-assisted brakes, with 2-Wheel ABS support. Load balancing is provided by coil front springs and leaf in the rear.
The fuel system for the 1996 S10 is a traditional Central MFI, running on gasoline fuel. The fuel is controlled by an electronic system and is a fuel-injected MFI design. The capacity of the fuel tank is 27.00 gallons.
Vehicle Statistics
The S10 is 189.80 inches long, 77.50 inches wide, and 75.90 inches high. It has a wheelbase of 111.00 inches. It is able to seat 2 comfortably.
There is a 50,000* mile, 60* month warranty with this vehicle, including a powertrain warranty of 50,000*/36* miles/months. This is normal for this price range.
The original manufacturer suggested retail price (MSRP) was $18,592 when new, with a dealer invoice cost of an industry-average price. This price was in line with the industry average price for a 2-door Extended Cab Pickup.
MPG Ratings
The 1996 S10 gets 22 miles/gallon on the highway and only 17 in the city. This is subpar for a extended cab pickup truck.
In 1995 and 1996 the S10 LS was availble in the exterior colors of several colors. Additional options were available as special orders from the factory.
What We Think of the Chevrolet S10
The 1996 model year was telling year for the Chevrolet S10. The introduction of several trim levels (along with the LS version) meant that buyers could find the version that best suited their needs.
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