2009 Chevrolet Avalanche vs. 1943 GAZ 10-73

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 66 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche (310 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 235 more horse power than 1943 GAZ 10-73. (75 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche should accelerate faster than 1943 GAZ 10-73. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 99 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 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche 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, 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche 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. 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche has automatic transmission and 1943 GAZ 10-73 has manual transmission. 1943 GAZ 10-73 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet Avalanche 1943 GAZ 10-73
Make Chevrolet GAZ
Model Avalanche 10-73
Year Released 2009 1943
Engine Size 5300 cc 3485 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 310 HP 75 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3400 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1549 kg 1450 kg
Vehicle Length 5630 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2850 mm


 

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