1942 GAZ 10-73 vs. 1992 Lotus Esprit
To start off, 1992 Lotus Esprit 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 Lotus Esprit (251 HP) has 176 more horse power than 1942 GAZ 10-73. (75 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Lotus Esprit 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 225 kg more than 1992 Lotus Esprit.
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 | 1992 Lotus Esprit | |
Make | GAZ | Lotus |
Model | 10-73 | Esprit |
Year Released | 1942 | 1992 |
Engine Size | 3485 cc | 1973 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 251 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2460 mm |