1945 GAZ 10-73 vs. 2009 Pontiac Solstice
To start off, 2009 Pontiac Solstice is newer by 64 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, 2009 Pontiac Solstice (173 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1945 GAZ 10-73. (75 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Pontiac Solstice should accelerate faster than 1945 GAZ 10-73.
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 | 2009 Pontiac Solstice | |
Make | GAZ | Pontiac |
Model | 10-73 | Solstice |
Year Released | 1945 | 2009 |
Engine Size | 3485 cc | 2384 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2420 mm |