1989 Ford RS 200 vs. 1943 GAZ 10-73
To start off, 1989 Ford RS 200 is newer by 46 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 3,485 cc (6 cylinders), 1943 GAZ 10-73 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ford RS 200 (247 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1943 GAZ 10-73. (75 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ford RS 200 should accelerate faster than 1943 GAZ 10-73. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 GAZ 10-73 weights approximately 268 kg more than 1989 Ford RS 200.
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:
1989 Ford RS 200 | 1943 GAZ 10-73 | |
Make | Ford | GAZ |
Model | RS 200 | 10-73 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1943 |
Engine Size | 1804 cc | 3485 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1182 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2850 mm |