1944 GAZ 10-73 vs. 2013 Lincoln MKS
To start off, 2013 Lincoln MKS is newer by 69 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Lincoln MKS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Lincoln MKS (301 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 1944 GAZ 10-73. (75 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lincoln MKS should accelerate faster than 1944 GAZ 10-73. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lincoln MKS weights approximately 466 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, 2013 Lincoln MKS, 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. 2013 Lincoln MKS 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. 2013 Lincoln MKS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1944 GAZ 10-73 | 2013 Lincoln MKS | |
Make | GAZ | Lincoln |
Model | 10-73 | MKS |
Year Released | 1944 | 2013 |
Engine Size | 3484 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 301 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1916 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 5222 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2172 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1565 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2868 mm |