1976 Ferrari 400 vs. 1943 GAZ 10-73
To start off, 1976 Ferrari 400 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 GAZ 10-73. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 GAZ 10-73 would be higher. At 4,823 cc (12 cylinders), 1976 Ferrari 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ferrari 400 (340 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 265 more horse power than 1943 GAZ 10-73. (75 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 400 should accelerate faster than 1943 GAZ 10-73. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ferrari 400 weights approximately 446 kg more than 1943 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. 1976 Ferrari 400 has automatic transmission and 1943 GAZ 10-73 has manual transmission. 1943 GAZ 10-73 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1976 Ferrari 400 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Ferrari 400 | 1943 GAZ 10-73 | |
Make | Ferrari | GAZ |
Model | 400 | 10-73 |
Year Released | 1976 | 1943 |
Engine Size | 4823 cc | 3485 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1896 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2850 mm |