2005 BMW FW 27 vs. 1942 GAZ 10-73
To start off, 2005 BMW FW 27 is newer by 63 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 GAZ 10-73 weights approximately 850 kg more than 2005 BMW FW 27.
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:
| 2005 BMW FW 27 | 1942 GAZ 10-73 | |
| Make | BMW | GAZ |
| Model | FW 27 | 10-73 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1942 |
| Engine Size | 2998 cc | 3485 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 75 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 1450 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 960 mm | 1780 mm |
