1946 GAZ 10-73 vs. 1992 GMC Typhoon
To start off, 1992 GMC Typhoon is newer by 46 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 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 GMC Typhoon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 GMC Typhoon (282 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 1946 GAZ 10-73. (75 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 GMC Typhoon should accelerate faster than 1946 GAZ 10-73. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 GMC Typhoon weights approximately 285 kg more than 1946 GAZ 10-73. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 GMC Typhoon 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, 1992 GMC Typhoon 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. 1992 GMC Typhoon 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. 1992 GMC Typhoon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1946 GAZ 10-73 | 1992 GMC Typhoon | |
Make | GAZ | GMC |
Model | 10-73 | Typhoon |
Year Released | 1946 | 1992 |
Engine Size | 3485 cc | 4300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 282 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2560 mm |