1942 GAZ 10-73 vs. 2006 Saturn Relay
To start off, 2006 Saturn Relay is newer by 64 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 3,490 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Saturn Relay is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Saturn Relay (196 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1942 GAZ 10-73. (75 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Saturn Relay should accelerate faster than 1942 GAZ 10-73.
Because 2006 Saturn Relay 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, 2006 Saturn Relay 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. 2006 Saturn Relay 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. 2006 Saturn Relay will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1942 GAZ 10-73 | 2006 Saturn Relay | |
Make | GAZ | Saturn |
Model | 10-73 | Relay |
Year Released | 1942 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 3485 cc | 3490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 196 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 3080 mm |