1946 GAZ 10-73 vs. 1965 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600
To start off, 1965 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600 is newer by 19 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, 1965 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600 (108 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1946 GAZ 10-73. (75 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600 should accelerate faster than 1946 GAZ 10-73. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 GAZ 10-73 weights approximately 90 kg more than 1965 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600.
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 | 1965 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600 | |
| Make | GAZ | Willys-Overland |
| Model | 10-73 | Aero-Willys 2600 |
| Year Released | 1946 | 1965 |
| Engine Size | 3485 cc | 2638 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 75 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1360 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2740 mm |
