1942 GAZ 10-73 vs. 2003 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2003 Subaru Outback is newer by 61 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, 2003 Subaru Outback (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1942 GAZ 10-73. (75 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1942 GAZ 10-73. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Subaru Outback weights approximately 20 kg more than 1942 GAZ 10-73. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1942 GAZ 10-73. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Subaru Outback will offer significantly more control. 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. 2003 Subaru Outback has automatic transmission and 1942 GAZ 10-73 has manual transmission. 1942 GAZ 10-73 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Subaru Outback will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1942 GAZ 10-73 | 2003 Subaru Outback | |
| Make | GAZ | Subaru |
| Model | 10-73 | Outback |
| Year Released | 1942 | 2003 |
| Engine Size | 3485 cc | 2457 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 75 HP | 154 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1470 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2530 mm |
