1943 GAZ 10-73 vs. 1978 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 1978 Nissan Bluebird is newer by 35 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 GAZ 10-73 weights approximately 405 kg more than 1978 Nissan Bluebird.
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 | 1978 Nissan Bluebird | |
| Make | GAZ | Nissan |
| Model | 10-73 | Bluebird |
| Year Released | 1943 | 1978 |
| Engine Size | 3485 cc | 1595 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 75 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1045 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2660 mm |
