1985 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 1942 GAZ 10-73
To start off, 1985 Chevrolet Celebrity is newer by 43 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 3,485 cc (6 cylinders), 1942 GAZ 10-73 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 GAZ 10-73 weights approximately 88 kg more than 1985 Chevrolet Celebrity.
Because 1942 GAZ 10-73 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1942 GAZ 10-73. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Chevrolet Celebrity, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
| 1985 Chevrolet Celebrity | 1942 GAZ 10-73 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | GAZ |
| Model | Celebrity | 10-73 |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1942 |
| Engine Size | 2471 cc | 3485 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 75 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1362 kg | 1450 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2850 mm |
