1990 Dodge Colt vs. 1943 GAZ 10-73
To start off, 1990 Dodge Colt is newer by 47 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, 1990 Dodge Colt (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1943 GAZ 10-73. (75 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Dodge Colt 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 455 kg more than 1990 Dodge Colt.
Because 1943 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 1943 GAZ 10-73. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Dodge Colt, 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:
1990 Dodge Colt | 1943 GAZ 10-73 | |
Make | Dodge | GAZ |
Model | Colt | 10-73 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1943 |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 3485 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2850 mm |