1946 GAZ 10-73 vs. 2002 BMW Z3
To start off, 2002 BMW Z3 is newer by 56 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, 2002 BMW Z3 (190 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1946 GAZ 10-73. (75 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 BMW Z3 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 135 kg more than 2002 BMW Z3.
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 | 2002 BMW Z3 | |
Make | GAZ | BMW |
Model | 10-73 | Z3 |
Year Released | 1946 | 2002 |
Engine Size | 3485 cc | 2489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1315 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2450 mm |