1946 GAZ 10-73 vs. 1981 Audi 4000
To start off, 1981 Audi 4000 is newer by 35 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, 1981 Audi 4000 (100 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1946 GAZ 10-73. (75 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Audi 4000 should accelerate faster than 1946 GAZ 10-73.
Because 1981 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1946 GAZ 10-73. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 Audi 4000 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. 1981 Audi 4000 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. 1981 Audi 4000 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1946 GAZ 10-73 | 1981 Audi 4000 | |
Make | GAZ | Audi |
Model | 10-73 | 4000 |
Year Released | 1946 | 1981 |
Engine Size | 3485 cc | 2144 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2550 mm |