1985 Dodge Lancer vs. 1941 GAZ 10-73
To start off, 1985 Dodge Lancer is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 GAZ 10-73. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 GAZ 10-73 would be higher. At 3,485 cc (6 cylinders), 1941 GAZ 10-73 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Dodge Lancer (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1941 GAZ 10-73. (75 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Dodge Lancer should accelerate faster than 1941 GAZ 10-73. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 GAZ 10-73 weights approximately 244 kg more than 1985 Dodge Lancer.
Because 1941 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 1941 GAZ 10-73. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Dodge Lancer, 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 Dodge Lancer | 1941 GAZ 10-73 | |
Make | Dodge | GAZ |
Model | Lancer | 10-73 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1941 |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 3485 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1206 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2850 mm |