1944 GAZ 10-73 vs. 2008 Mazda Etude
To start off, 2008 Mazda Etude is newer by 64 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1944 GAZ 10-73 weights approximately 405 kg more than 2008 Mazda Etude.
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, 2008 Mazda Etude, 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 | 2008 Mazda Etude | |
Make | GAZ | Mazda |
Model | 10-73 | Etude |
Year Released | 1944 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 3484 cc | 1597 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2620 mm |