2009 Ford Fusion vs. 1944 GAZ 10-73
To start off, 2009 Ford Fusion is newer by 65 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 GAZ 10-73. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 GAZ 10-73 would be higher. At 3,484 cc (6 cylinders), 1944 GAZ 10-73 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Fusion (158 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1944 GAZ 10-73. (75 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Fusion should accelerate faster than 1944 GAZ 10-73.
Because 1944 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 1944 GAZ 10-73. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Ford Fusion, 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:
2009 Ford Fusion | 1944 GAZ 10-73 | |
Make | Ford | GAZ |
Model | Fusion | 10-73 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1944 |
Engine Size | 2261 cc | 3484 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1780 mm |