1944 GAZ 10-73 vs. 1983 Renault Rodeo
To start off, 1983 Renault Rodeo is newer by 39 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, 1944 GAZ 10-73 (75 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1983 Renault Rodeo. (34 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1944 GAZ 10-73 should accelerate faster than 1983 Renault Rodeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1944 GAZ 10-73 weights approximately 730 kg more than 1983 Renault Rodeo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1983 Renault Rodeo, 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 | 1983 Renault Rodeo | |
Make | GAZ | Renault |
Model | 10-73 | Rodeo |
Year Released | 1944 | 1983 |
Engine Size | 3484 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2440 mm |