1961 Fiat 2300 vs. 1946 GAZ 10-73
To start off, 1961 Fiat 2300 is newer by 15 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, 1961 Fiat 2300 (115 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1946 GAZ 10-73. (75 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Fiat 2300 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 215 kg more than 1961 Fiat 2300.
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:
1961 Fiat 2300 | 1946 GAZ 10-73 | |
Make | Fiat | GAZ |
Model | 2300 | 10-73 |
Year Released | 1961 | 1946 |
Engine Size | 2278 cc | 3485 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2850 mm |