1944 GAZ 10-73 vs. 2000 Opel Omega
To start off, 2000 Opel Omega is newer by 56 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, 2000 Opel Omega (218 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1944 GAZ 10-73. (75 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Opel Omega should accelerate faster than 1944 GAZ 10-73. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Opel Omega weights approximately 260 kg more than 1944 GAZ 10-73. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. 2000 Opel Omega has automatic transmission and 1944 GAZ 10-73 has manual transmission. 1944 GAZ 10-73 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Opel Omega will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1944 GAZ 10-73 | 2000 Opel Omega | |
Make | GAZ | Opel |
Model | 10-73 | Omega |
Year Released | 1944 | 2000 |
Engine Size | 3484 cc | 3175 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 218 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2620 mm |