1942 GAZ 10-73 vs. 2011 Dacia Duster
To start off, 2011 Dacia Duster is newer by 69 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, 2011 Dacia Duster (104 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1942 GAZ 10-73. (75 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Dacia Duster 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 250 kg more than 2011 Dacia Duster.
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, 2011 Dacia Duster, 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 | 2011 Dacia Duster | |
Make | GAZ | Dacia |
Model | 10-73 | Duster |
Year Released | 1942 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 3485 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4315 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1822 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2673 mm |