2006 Ford F-250 vs. 1942 GAZ 10-73
To start off, 2006 Ford F-250 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 4,200 cc, 2006 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford F-250 (177 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1942 GAZ 10-73. (75 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 1942 GAZ 10-73. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford F-250 weights approximately 266 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.
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:
| 2006 Ford F-250 | 1942 GAZ 10-73 | |
| Make | Ford | GAZ |
| Model | F-250 | 10-73 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1942 |
| Engine Size | 4200 cc | 3485 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 177 HP | 75 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1716 kg | 1450 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 4660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2850 mm |
