1942 GAZ 10-73 vs. 1983 Maserati Bi Turbo
To start off, 1983 Maserati Bi Turbo is newer by 41 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, 1983 Maserati Bi Turbo (182 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1942 GAZ 10-73. (75 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Maserati Bi Turbo 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 355 kg more than 1983 Maserati Bi Turbo.
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 | 1983 Maserati Bi Turbo | |
| Make | GAZ | Maserati |
| Model | 10-73 | Bi Turbo |
| Year Released | 1942 | 1983 |
| Engine Size | 3485 cc | 2491 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 75 HP | 182 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1095 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2510 mm |
