1944 GAZ 10-73 vs. 2005 Saturn Vue
To start off, 2005 Saturn Vue is newer by 61 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, 2005 Saturn Vue (250 HP) has 175 more horse power than 1944 GAZ 10-73. (75 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saturn Vue should accelerate faster than 1944 GAZ 10-73. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saturn Vue weights approximately 128 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, 2005 Saturn Vue, 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 | 2005 Saturn Vue | |
Make | GAZ | Saturn |
Model | 10-73 | Vue |
Year Released | 1944 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 3484 cc | 3474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 250 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1578 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2710 mm |