2004 Ford Explorer vs. 1941 GAZ 10-73
To start off, 2004 Ford Explorer is newer by 63 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 GAZ 10-73. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 GAZ 10-73 would be higher. At 3,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Explorer (158 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1941 GAZ 10-73. (75 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1941 GAZ 10-73. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Explorer weights approximately 500 kg more than 1941 GAZ 10-73. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Ford Explorer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1941 GAZ 10-73. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Ford Explorer 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.
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2004 Ford Explorer | 1941 GAZ 10-73 | |
Make | Ford | GAZ |
Model | Explorer | 10-73 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1941 |
Engine Size | 3996 cc | 3485 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2850 mm |