1944 GAZ 10-73 vs. 1997 Honda Life
To start off, 1997 Honda Life is newer by 53 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 28 more horse power than 1997 Honda Life. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1944 GAZ 10-73 should accelerate faster than 1997 Honda Life. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1944 GAZ 10-73 weights approximately 660 kg more than 1997 Honda Life. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1997 Honda Life is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1944 GAZ 10-73. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Honda Life will offer significantly more control. 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 | 1997 Honda Life | |
| Make | GAZ | Honda |
| Model | 10-73 | Life |
| Year Released | 1944 | 1997 |
| Engine Size | 3484 cc | 656 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 75 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2370 mm |
