1946 GAZ 10-73 vs. 2004 Opel Trixx
To start off, 2004 Opel Trixx is newer by 58 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 6 more horse power than 2004 Opel Trixx. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1946 GAZ 10-73 should accelerate faster than 2004 Opel Trixx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 GAZ 10-73 weights approximately 600 kg more than 2004 Opel Trixx. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2004 Opel Trixx, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1946 GAZ 10-73 | 2004 Opel Trixx | |
| Make | GAZ | Opel |
| Model | 10-73 | Trixx |
| Year Released | 1946 | 2004 |
| Engine Size | 3485 cc | 1251 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 75 HP | 69 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3050 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 1950 mm |
