1944 GAZ 10-73 vs. 2011 Renault Fluence

To start off, 2011 Renault Fluence is newer by 67 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, 2011 Renault Fluence (110 HP) has 35 more horse power than 1944 GAZ 10-73. (75 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Fluence 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 225 kg more than 2011 Renault Fluence.

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, 2011 Renault Fluence, 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. 2011 Renault Fluence 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. 2011 Renault Fluence will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1944 GAZ 10-73 2011 Renault Fluence
Make GAZ Renault
Model 10-73 Fluence
Year Released 1944 2011
Engine Size 3484 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 75 HP 110 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1225 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4618 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1809 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1478 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2702 mm


 

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