1943 GAZ 10-73 vs. 1974 Reliant Rebel
To start off, 1974 Reliant Rebel is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 GAZ 10-73. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 GAZ 10-73 would be higher. At 3,485 cc (6 cylinders), 1943 GAZ 10-73 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1943 GAZ 10-73 (75 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1974 Reliant Rebel. (31 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1943 GAZ 10-73 should accelerate faster than 1974 Reliant Rebel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 GAZ 10-73 weights approximately 875 kg more than 1974 Reliant Rebel. 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:
1943 GAZ 10-73 | 1974 Reliant Rebel | |
Make | GAZ | Reliant |
Model | 10-73 | Rebel |
Year Released | 1943 | 1974 |
Engine Size | 3485 cc | 701 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 31 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2270 mm |