1945 GAZ 10-73 vs. 1985 Holden Camira
To start off, 1985 Holden Camira is newer by 40 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. In terms of performance, 1985 Holden Camira (83 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1945 GAZ 10-73. (75 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Holden Camira should accelerate faster than 1945 GAZ 10-73. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1945 GAZ 10-73 weights approximately 435 kg more than 1985 Holden Camira.
Because 1945 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 1945 GAZ 10-73. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Holden Camira, 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. 1985 Holden Camira has automatic transmission and 1945 GAZ 10-73 has manual transmission. 1945 GAZ 10-73 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1985 Holden Camira will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1945 GAZ 10-73 | 1985 Holden Camira | |
Make | GAZ | Holden |
Model | 10-73 | Camira |
Year Released | 1945 | 1985 |
Engine Size | 3485 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2580 mm |