1946 GAZ 10-73 vs. 1977 Chrysler Avenger
To start off, 1977 Chrysler Avenger is newer by 31 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 5 more horse power than 1977 Chrysler Avenger. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1946 GAZ 10-73 should accelerate faster than 1977 Chrysler Avenger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 GAZ 10-73 weights approximately 550 kg more than 1977 Chrysler Avenger. 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. 1977 Chrysler Avenger has automatic transmission and 1946 GAZ 10-73 has manual transmission. 1946 GAZ 10-73 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Chrysler Avenger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1946 GAZ 10-73 | 1977 Chrysler Avenger | |
Make | GAZ | Chrysler |
Model | 10-73 | Avenger |
Year Released | 1946 | 1977 |
Engine Size | 3485 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2500 mm |