1943 GAZ 10-73 vs. 1975 Triumph TR6
To start off, 1975 Triumph TR6 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, 1975 Triumph TR6 (104 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1943 GAZ 10-73. (75 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Triumph TR6 should accelerate faster than 1943 GAZ 10-73. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 GAZ 10-73 weights approximately 365 kg more than 1975 Triumph TR6.
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 | 1975 Triumph TR6 | |
| Make | GAZ | Triumph |
| Model | 10-73 | TR6 |
| Year Released | 1943 | 1975 |
| Engine Size | 3485 cc | 2498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 75 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1085 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4050 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2240 mm |
