1943 GAZ 10-73 vs. 1975 Seat 127
To start off, 1975 Seat 127 is newer by 32 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 28 more horse power than 1975 Seat 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1943 GAZ 10-73 should accelerate faster than 1975 Seat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 GAZ 10-73 weights approximately 745 kg more than 1975 Seat 127. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1943 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 1943 GAZ 10-73. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 Seat 127, 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:
1943 GAZ 10-73 | 1975 Seat 127 | |
Make | GAZ | Seat |
Model | 10-73 | 127 |
Year Released | 1943 | 1975 |
Engine Size | 3485 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2230 mm |