1946 GAZ 10-73 vs. 2009 Mitsubishi Raider
To start off, 2009 Mitsubishi Raider is newer by 63 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 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Mitsubishi Raider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mitsubishi Raider (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1946 GAZ 10-73. (75 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mitsubishi Raider should accelerate faster than 1946 GAZ 10-73. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mitsubishi Raider weights approximately 90 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 2009 Mitsubishi Raider 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, 2009 Mitsubishi Raider 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. 2009 Mitsubishi Raider 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. 2009 Mitsubishi Raider will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1946 GAZ 10-73 | 2009 Mitsubishi Raider | |
| Make | GAZ | Mitsubishi |
| Model | 10-73 | Raider |
| Year Released | 1946 | 2009 |
| Engine Size | 3485 cc | 3701 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 75 HP | 210 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 5560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 3340 mm |
