1941 GAZ 10-73 vs. 2009 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2009 Saab 03-Sep 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 Saab 03-Sep (208 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1941 GAZ 10-73. (75 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1941 GAZ 10-73.
Because 1941 GAZ 10-73 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1941 GAZ 10-73. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Saab 03-Sep, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2009 Saab 03-Sep 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. 2009 Saab 03-Sep will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1941 GAZ 10-73 | 2009 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | GAZ | Saab |
Model | 10-73 | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 1941 | 2009 |
Engine Size | 3485 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2710 mm |