1942 GAZ 10-73 vs. 1987 Opel Monza
To start off, 1987 Opel Monza is newer by 45 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, 1987 Opel Monza (114 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1942 GAZ 10-73. (75 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Opel Monza 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 130 kg more than 1987 Opel Monza.
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 | 1987 Opel Monza | |
Make | GAZ | Opel |
Model | 10-73 | Monza |
Year Released | 1942 | 1987 |
Engine Size | 3485 cc | 2197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2670 mm |