1941 GAZ 10-73 vs. 2009 Mazda BT-50
To start off, 2009 Mazda BT-50 is newer by 68 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, 2009 Mazda BT-50 (123 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1941 GAZ 10-73. (75 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mazda BT-50 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 325 kg more than 2009 Mazda BT-50.
Because 2009 Mazda BT-50 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, 2009 Mazda BT-50 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1941 GAZ 10-73 | 2009 Mazda BT-50 | |
| Make | GAZ | Mazda |
| Model | 10-73 | BT-50 |
| Year Released | 1941 | 2009 |
| Engine Size | 3485 cc | 2604 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 75 HP | 123 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1125 kg |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 3010 mm |
