1941 GAZ 10-73 vs. 2002 Lotus Esprit
To start off, 2002 Lotus Esprit is newer by 61 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 3,504 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Lotus Esprit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lotus Esprit (350 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 275 more horse power than 1941 GAZ 10-73. (75 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 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 110 kg more than 2002 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 | 2002 Lotus Esprit | |
Make | GAZ | Lotus |
Model | 10-73 | Esprit |
Year Released | 1941 | 2002 |
Engine Size | 3485 cc | 3504 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2430 mm |