1942 GAZ 10-73 vs. 2012 Nissan Frontier
To start off, 2012 Nissan Frontier is newer by 70 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, 2012 Nissan Frontier (152 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1942 GAZ 10-73. (75 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 1942 GAZ 10-73. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan Frontier weights approximately 243 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.
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 | 2012 Nissan Frontier | |
Make | GAZ | Nissan |
Model | 10-73 | Frontier |
Year Released | 1942 | 2012 |
Engine Size | 3485 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 152 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1693 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 3200 mm |