2007 Fiat Panda vs. 1946 GAZ 10-73
To start off, 2007 Fiat Panda is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 GAZ 10-73. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 GAZ 10-73 would be higher. At 3,485 cc (6 cylinders), 1946 GAZ 10-73 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1946 GAZ 10-73 (75 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Panda. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1946 GAZ 10-73 should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 GAZ 10-73 weights approximately 515 kg more than 2007 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1946 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 1946 GAZ 10-73. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Panda, 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:
2007 Fiat Panda | 1946 GAZ 10-73 | |
Make | Fiat | GAZ |
Model | Panda | 10-73 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1946 |
Engine Size | 1248 cc | 3485 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 935 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2850 mm |