1942 GAZ 10-73 vs. 1947 Jaguar Mark IV
To start off, 1947 Jaguar Mark IV is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 GAZ 10-73. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 GAZ 10-73 would be higher. Both 1942 GAZ 10-73 and 1947 Jaguar Mark IV are equipped with a 3,485 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1947 Jaguar Mark IV (123 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1942 GAZ 10-73. (75 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1947 Jaguar Mark IV should accelerate faster than 1942 GAZ 10-73. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Jaguar Mark IV weights approximately 340 kg more than 1942 GAZ 10-73. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
1942 GAZ 10-73 | 1947 Jaguar Mark IV | |
Make | GAZ | Jaguar |
Model | 10-73 | Mark IV |
Year Released | 1942 | 1947 |
Engine Size | 3485 cc | 3485 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 3060 mm |