2004 Dodge Ram vs. 1944 GAZ 10-73
To start off, 2004 Dodge Ram is newer by 60 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 5,882 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Ram (305 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 230 more horse power than 1944 GAZ 10-73. (75 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1944 GAZ 10-73. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1699 kg more than 1944 GAZ 10-73. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1944 GAZ 10-73. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Ram will offer significantly more control. 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 Dodge Ram | 1944 GAZ 10-73 | |
| Make | Dodge | GAZ |
| Model | Ram | 10-73 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1944 |
| Engine Size | 5882 cc | 3484 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 305 HP | 75 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 3149 kg | 1450 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 4660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2850 mm |
