1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 1942 GAZ 10-73
To start off, 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 GAZ 10-73. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 GAZ 10-73 would be higher. At 7,442 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo weights approximately 355 kg more than 1942 GAZ 10-73.
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:
1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 1942 GAZ 10-73 | |
Make | Chevrolet | GAZ |
Model | Monte Carlo | 10-73 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1942 |
Engine Size | 7442 cc | 3485 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 75 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1805 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2850 mm |