1942 GAZ 10-73 vs. 2006 Toyota MR2
To start off, 2006 Toyota MR2 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 3,485 cc (6 cylinders), 1942 GAZ 10-73 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota MR2 (140 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1942 GAZ 10-73. (75 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota MR2 should accelerate faster than 1942 GAZ 10-73.
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 | 2006 Toyota MR2 | |
| Make | GAZ | Toyota |
| Model | 10-73 | MR2 |
| Year Released | 1942 | 2006 |
| Engine Size | 3485 cc | 1799 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 75 HP | 140 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1250 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2460 mm |
