1941 GAZ 10-73 vs. 1995 Mazda MX-5 Miata
To start off, 1995 Mazda MX-5 Miata is newer by 54 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, 1995 Mazda MX-5 Miata (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1941 GAZ 10-73. (75 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mazda MX-5 Miata 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 484 kg more than 1995 Mazda MX-5 Miata.
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 | 1995 Mazda MX-5 Miata | |
| Make | GAZ | Mazda |
| Model | 10-73 | MX-5 Miata |
| Year Released | 1941 | 1995 |
| Engine Size | 3485 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 75 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 966 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1240 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2270 mm |
