1943 GAZ 10-73 vs. 1995 Honda Legend

To start off, 1995 Honda Legend is newer by 52 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, 1995 Honda Legend (201 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1943 GAZ 10-73. (75 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 1943 GAZ 10-73. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Honda Legend weights approximately 100 kg more than 1943 GAZ 10-73. 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, 1995 Honda Legend, 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 1995 Honda Legend
Make GAZ Honda
Model 10-73 Legend
Year Released 1943 1995
Engine Size 3485 cc 3205 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 75 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1550 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4960 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1420 mm


 

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