1946 GAZ 10-73 vs. 1996 Lexus LX
To start off, 1996 Lexus LX is newer by 50 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 4,498 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Lexus LX weights approximately 980 kg more than 1946 GAZ 10-73.
Because 1946 GAZ 10-73 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1946 GAZ 10-73. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Lexus LX, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1996 Lexus LX 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. 1996 Lexus LX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1946 GAZ 10-73 | 1996 Lexus LX | |
| Make | GAZ | Lexus |
| Model | 10-73 | LX |
| Year Released | 1946 | 1996 |
| Engine Size | 3485 cc | 4498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 75 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 2430 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2860 mm |
