1946 GAZ 10-73 vs. 1953 Simca Aronde
To start off, 1953 Simca Aronde is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 GAZ 10-73. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 GAZ 10-73 would be higher. At 3,485 cc (6 cylinders), 1946 GAZ 10-73 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1946 GAZ 10-73 (75 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1953 Simca Aronde. (44 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1946 GAZ 10-73 should accelerate faster than 1953 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 GAZ 10-73 weights approximately 470 kg more than 1953 Simca Aronde. 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:
1946 GAZ 10-73 | 1953 Simca Aronde | |
Make | GAZ | Simca |
Model | 10-73 | Aronde |
Year Released | 1946 | 1953 |
Engine Size | 3485 cc | 1288 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2450 mm |