1942 GAZ 10-73 vs. 1992 Hyundai Sonata
To start off, 1992 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 50 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, 1992 Hyundai Sonata (131 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1942 GAZ 10-73. (75 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Hyundai Sonata 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 215 kg more than 1992 Hyundai Sonata.
Because 1942 GAZ 10-73 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1942 GAZ 10-73. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Hyundai Sonata, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 1992 Hyundai Sonata | |
Make | GAZ | Hyundai |
Model | 10-73 | Sonata |
Year Released | 1942 | 1992 |
Engine Size | 3485 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2660 mm |