2005 Ford F-350 vs. 1942 GAZ 10-73
To start off, 2005 Ford F-350 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 6,801 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford F-350 (362 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 287 more horse power than 1942 GAZ 10-73. (75 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford F-350 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 242 kg more than 2005 Ford F-350.
Because 2005 Ford F-350 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1942 GAZ 10-73. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford F-350 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 Ford F-350 | 1942 GAZ 10-73 | |
| Make | Ford | GAZ |
| Model | F-350 | 10-73 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1942 |
| Engine Size | 6801 cc | 3485 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 362 HP | 75 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1208 kg | 1450 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6240 mm | 4660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2430 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3970 mm | 2850 mm |
