1946 GAZ 10-73 vs. 1958 Lancia Appia
To start off, 1958 Lancia Appia is newer by 12 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 32 more horse power than 1958 Lancia Appia. (43 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1946 GAZ 10-73 should accelerate faster than 1958 Lancia Appia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 GAZ 10-73 weights approximately 586 kg more than 1958 Lancia Appia. 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 | 1958 Lancia Appia | |
Make | GAZ | Lancia |
Model | 10-73 | Appia |
Year Released | 1946 | 1958 |
Engine Size | 3485 cc | 1090 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 864 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2520 mm |