1943 GAZ 10-73 vs. 1996 Peugeot 806
To start off, 1996 Peugeot 806 is newer by 53 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, 1996 Peugeot 806 (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1943 GAZ 10-73. (75 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Peugeot 806 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 5 kg more than 1996 Peugeot 806.
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, 1996 Peugeot 806, 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 | 1996 Peugeot 806 | |
Make | GAZ | Peugeot |
Model | 10-73 | 806 |
Year Released | 1943 | 1996 |
Engine Size | 3485 cc | 1762 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1445 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2830 mm |