1944 GAZ 10-73 vs. 2003 Toyota Avensis

To start off, 2003 Toyota Avensis is newer by 59 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, 2003 Toyota Avensis (108 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1944 GAZ 10-73. (75 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Avensis should accelerate faster than 1944 GAZ 10-73. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Toyota Avensis weights approximately 5 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.

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, 2003 Toyota Avensis, 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 2003 Toyota Avensis
Make GAZ Toyota
Model 10-73 Avensis
Year Released 1944 2003
Engine Size 3484 cc 1988 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 75 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1455 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2720 mm


 

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