1960 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1944 GAZ 10-73
To start off, 1960 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 GAZ 10-73. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 GAZ 10-73 would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1960 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Cadillac DeVille (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1944 GAZ 10-73. (75 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1944 GAZ 10-73. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 685 kg more than 1944 GAZ 10-73. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
1960 Cadillac DeVille | 1944 GAZ 10-73 | |
Make | Cadillac | GAZ |
Model | DeVille | 10-73 |
Year Released | 1960 | 1944 |
Engine Size | 6390 cc | 3484 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2135 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2850 mm |