1942 GAZ 10-73 vs. 1964 Morgan 4
To start off, 1964 Morgan 4 is newer by 22 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. At 3,485 cc (6 cylinders), 1942 GAZ 10-73 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1942 GAZ 10-73 (75 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1964 Morgan 4. (55 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1942 GAZ 10-73 should accelerate faster than 1964 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 GAZ 10-73 weights approximately 790 kg more than 1964 Morgan 4. 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 | 1964 Morgan 4 | |
| Make | GAZ | Morgan |
| Model | 10-73 | 4 |
| Year Released | 1942 | 1964 |
| Engine Size | 3485 cc | 1340 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 75 HP | 55 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 660 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2450 mm |
