1943 GAZ 10-73 vs. 2010 Peugeot 408
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 408 is newer by 67 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, 2010 Peugeot 408 (110 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1943 GAZ 10-73. (75 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 408 should accelerate faster than 1943 GAZ 10-73.
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, 2010 Peugeot 408, 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 | 2010 Peugeot 408 | |
Make | GAZ | Peugeot |
Model | 10-73 | 408 |
Year Released | 1943 | 2010 |
Engine Size | 3485 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1815 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1525 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2710 mm |