1945 GAZ 10-73 vs. 2005 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo
To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo is newer by 60 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, 2005 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo (102 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1945 GAZ 10-73. (75 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo 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 85 kg more than 2005 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo.
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, 2005 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1945 GAZ 10-73 | 2005 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo | |
Make | GAZ | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 10-73 | Vaneo |
Year Released | 1945 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 3485 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1365 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2910 mm |