1943 GAZ 10-73 vs. 2006 Honda Civic
To start off, 2006 Honda Civic is newer by 63 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, 2006 Honda Civic (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1943 GAZ 10-73. (75 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Civic 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 375 kg more than 2006 Honda Civic.
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, 2006 Honda Civic, 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. 2006 Honda Civic has automatic transmission and 1943 GAZ 10-73 has manual transmission. 1943 GAZ 10-73 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Honda Civic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1943 GAZ 10-73 | 2006 Honda Civic | |
Make | GAZ | Honda |
Model | 10-73 | Civic |
Year Released | 1943 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 3485 cc | 1797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2710 mm |