1965 Abarth OT vs. 1944 GAZ 10-73
To start off, 1965 Abarth OT is newer by 21 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 3,484 cc (6 cylinders), 1944 GAZ 10-73 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1944 GAZ 10-73 (75 HP) has 15 more horse power than 1965 Abarth OT. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1944 GAZ 10-73 should accelerate faster than 1965 Abarth OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1944 GAZ 10-73 weights approximately 725 kg more than 1965 Abarth OT. 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:
1965 Abarth OT | 1944 GAZ 10-73 | |
Make | Abarth | GAZ |
Model | OT | 10-73 |
Year Released | 1965 | 1944 |
Engine Size | 982 cc | 3484 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 75 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 725 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2850 mm |