1944 GAZ 10-73 vs. 2009 Nissan GT-R
To start off, 2009 Nissan GT-R is newer by 65 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 3,799 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Nissan GT-R is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan GT-R (469 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 394 more horse power than 1944 GAZ 10-73. (75 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan GT-R should accelerate faster than 1944 GAZ 10-73. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan GT-R weights approximately 104 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 2009 Nissan GT-R is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1944 GAZ 10-73. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Nissan GT-R will offer significantly more control. 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. 2009 Nissan GT-R 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. 2009 Nissan GT-R will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1944 GAZ 10-73 | 2009 Nissan GT-R | |
| Make | GAZ | Nissan |
| Model | 10-73 | GT-R |
| Year Released | 1944 | 2009 |
| Engine Size | 3484 cc | 3799 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 75 HP | 469 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1554 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2790 mm |
