1943 GAZ 10-73 vs. 1985 Porsche 962
To start off, 1985 Porsche 962 is newer by 42 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 570 kg more than 1985 Porsche 962.
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 | 1985 Porsche 962 | |
Make | GAZ | Porsche |
Model | 10-73 | 962 |
Year Released | 1943 | 1985 |
Engine Size | 3485 cc | 2600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1040 mm |