1941 GAZ 10-73 vs. 2005 Kia Sorento
To start off, 2005 Kia Sorento is newer by 64 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, 2005 Kia Sorento (138 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1941 GAZ 10-73. (75 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1941 GAZ 10-73. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Sorento weights approximately 638 kg more than 1941 GAZ 10-73. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Kia Sorento is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1941 GAZ 10-73. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Kia Sorento 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. 2005 Kia Sorento has automatic transmission and 1941 GAZ 10-73 has manual transmission. 1941 GAZ 10-73 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Kia Sorento will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1941 GAZ 10-73 | 2005 Kia Sorento | |
| Make | GAZ | Kia |
| Model | 10-73 | Sorento |
| Year Released | 1941 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 3485 cc | 2497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 75 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 2088 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2720 mm |
