1945 GAZ 10-73 vs. 2012 Peugeot 508
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 508 is newer by 67 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, 2012 Peugeot 508 (110 HP) has 35 more horse power than 1945 GAZ 10-73. (75 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 508 should accelerate faster than 1945 GAZ 10-73.
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, 2012 Peugeot 508, 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 | 2012 Peugeot 508 | |
Make | GAZ | Peugeot |
Model | 10-73 | 508 |
Year Released | 1945 | 2012 |
Engine Size | 3485 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 110 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1853 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1456 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2817 mm |