1942 GAZ 10-73 vs. 1968 Mercedes-Benz W 111
To start off, 1968 Mercedes-Benz W 111 is newer by 26 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, 1968 Mercedes-Benz W 111 (118 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1942 GAZ 10-73. (75 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Mercedes-Benz W 111 should accelerate faster than 1942 GAZ 10-73. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 GAZ 10-73 weights approximately 100 kg more than 1968 Mercedes-Benz W 111.
Compare all specifications:
| 1942 GAZ 10-73 | 1968 Mercedes-Benz W 111 | |
| Make | GAZ | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | 10-73 | W 111 |
| Year Released | 1942 | 1968 |
| Engine Size | 3485 cc | 2306 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 75 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1350 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2760 mm |
