1944 GAZ 10-73 vs. 2007 Renault Clio
To start off, 2007 Renault Clio is newer by 63 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, 2007 Renault Clio (81 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1944 GAZ 10-73. (75 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 1944 GAZ 10-73. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1944 GAZ 10-73 weights approximately 275 kg more than 2007 Renault Clio.
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, 2007 Renault Clio, 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 | 2007 Renault Clio | |
| Make | GAZ | Renault |
| Model | 10-73 | Clio |
| Year Released | 1944 | 2007 |
| Engine Size | 3484 cc | 1461 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 75 HP | 81 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1175 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2580 mm |
