1944 GAZ 10-73 vs. 1965 Porsche 904
To start off, 1965 Porsche 904 is newer by 21 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. In terms of performance, 1965 Porsche 904 (177 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1944 GAZ 10-73. (75 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Porsche 904 should accelerate faster than 1944 GAZ 10-73. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1944 GAZ 10-73 weights approximately 751 kg more than 1965 Porsche 904.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 | 1965 Porsche 904 | |
Make | GAZ | Porsche |
Model | 10-73 | 904 |
Year Released | 1944 | 1965 |
Engine Size | 3484 cc | 1966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 699 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2310 mm |