2005 BMW X3 vs. 1943 GAZ 10-73
To start off, 2005 BMW X3 is newer by 62 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, 2005 BMW X3 (184 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1943 GAZ 10-73. (75 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 1943 GAZ 10-73. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW X3 weights approximately 475 kg more than 1943 GAZ 10-73. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1943 GAZ 10-73. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 BMW X3 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:
2005 BMW X3 | 1943 GAZ 10-73 | |
Make | BMW | GAZ |
Model | X3 | 10-73 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1943 |
Engine Size | 2977 cc | 3485 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 184 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1925 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2850 mm |