1945 GAZ 10-73 vs. 1955 Volvo Duett
To start off, 1955 Volvo Duett is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 GAZ 10-73. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 GAZ 10-73 would be higher. At 3,485 cc (6 cylinders), 1945 GAZ 10-73 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1945 GAZ 10-73 weights approximately 360 kg more than 1955 Volvo Duett.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1945 GAZ 10-73 | 1955 Volvo Duett | |
Make | GAZ | Volvo |
Model | 10-73 | Duett |
Year Released | 1945 | 1955 |
Engine Size | 3485 cc | 1414 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1090 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2610 mm |