1941 GAZ 10-73 vs. 1984 Lotus Esprit
To start off, 1984 Lotus Esprit is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 GAZ 10-73. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 GAZ 10-73 would be higher. At 3,485 cc (6 cylinders), 1941 GAZ 10-73 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Lotus Esprit (158 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1941 GAZ 10-73. (75 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Lotus Esprit should accelerate faster than 1941 GAZ 10-73. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 GAZ 10-73 weights approximately 383 kg more than 1984 Lotus Esprit.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1941 GAZ 10-73 | 1984 Lotus Esprit | |
Make | GAZ | Lotus |
Model | 10-73 | Esprit |
Year Released | 1941 | 1984 |
Engine Size | 3485 cc | 2174 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1067 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2490 mm |