2006 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1942 GAZ 10-73
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 64 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. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Aveo (83 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1942 GAZ 10-73. (75 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1942 GAZ 10-73. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 300 kg more than 1942 GAZ 10-73. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1942 GAZ 10-73 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1942 GAZ 10-73. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Aveo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
| 2006 Chevrolet Aveo | 1942 GAZ 10-73 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | GAZ |
| Model | Aveo | 10-73 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1942 |
| Engine Size | 1497 cc | 3485 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 83 HP | 75 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1450 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2850 mm |
