2004 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1942 GAZ 10-73
To start off, 2004 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 62 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. In terms of performance, 2004 Alfa Romeo GT (163 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1942 GAZ 10-73. (75 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1942 GAZ 10-73. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 GAZ 10-73 weights approximately 55 kg more than 2004 Alfa Romeo GT.
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, 2004 Alfa Romeo GT, 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:
2004 Alfa Romeo GT | 1942 GAZ 10-73 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | GAZ |
Model | GT | 10-73 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1942 |
Engine Size | 1968 cc | 3485 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2850 mm |