1987 Ford Sierra vs. 1944 GAZ 10-73
To start off, 1987 Ford Sierra is newer by 43 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, 1987 Ford Sierra (204 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1944 GAZ 10-73. (75 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ford Sierra should accelerate faster than 1944 GAZ 10-73. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1944 GAZ 10-73 weights approximately 200 kg more than 1987 Ford Sierra.
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:
1987 Ford Sierra | 1944 GAZ 10-73 | |
Make | Ford | GAZ |
Model | Sierra | 10-73 |
Year Released | 1987 | 1944 |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 3484 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 204 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2850 mm |