1945 GAZ 10-73 vs. 2002 Mahindra Scorpio
To start off, 2002 Mahindra Scorpio is newer by 57 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, 2002 Mahindra Scorpio (108 HP) has 33 more horse power than 1945 GAZ 10-73. (75 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mahindra Scorpio should accelerate faster than 1945 GAZ 10-73. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 360 kg more than 1945 GAZ 10-73. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 | 2002 Mahindra Scorpio | |
| Make | GAZ | Mahindra |
| Model | 10-73 | Scorpio |
| Year Released | 1945 | 2002 |
| Engine Size | 3485 cc | 2609 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 75 HP | 108 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1810 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2690 mm |
