1944 GAZ 10-73 vs. 1958 Saab 92B
To start off, 1958 Saab 92B is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 GAZ 10-73. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 GAZ 10-73 would be higher. At 3,484 cc (6 cylinders), 1944 GAZ 10-73 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1944 GAZ 10-73 weights approximately 645 kg more than 1958 Saab 92B.
Because 1944 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 1944 GAZ 10-73. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1958 Saab 92B, 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:
1944 GAZ 10-73 | 1958 Saab 92B | |
Make | GAZ | Saab |
Model | 10-73 | 92B |
Year Released | 1944 | 1958 |
Engine Size | 3484 cc | 764 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 805 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2480 mm |