1953 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1945 GAZ 10-73
To start off, 1953 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 GAZ 10-73. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 GAZ 10-73 would be higher. At 3,859 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Chevrolet Corvette (150 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1945 GAZ 10-73. (75 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1945 GAZ 10-73. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1945 GAZ 10-73 weights approximately 157 kg more than 1953 Chevrolet Corvette.
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:
1953 Chevrolet Corvette | 1945 GAZ 10-73 | |
Make | Chevrolet | GAZ |
Model | Corvette | 10-73 |
Year Released | 1953 | 1945 |
Engine Size | 3859 cc | 3485 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1293 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2850 mm |