1945 GAZ 10-73 vs. 2013 Kia Sorento

To start off, 2013 Kia Sorento is newer by 68 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, 2013 Kia Sorento (188 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1945 GAZ 10-73. (75 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1945 GAZ 10-73. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Kia Sorento weights approximately 249 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.

Because 2013 Kia Sorento is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1945 GAZ 10-73. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Kia Sorento will offer significantly more control. 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. 2013 Kia Sorento 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. 2013 Kia Sorento will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1945 GAZ 10-73 2013 Kia Sorento
Make GAZ Kia
Model 10-73 Sorento
Year Released 1945 2013
Engine Size 3485 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 75 HP 188 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 6300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1699 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1885 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1745 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2700 mm


 

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