1941 GAZ 61 vs. 1999 Suzuki Vitara
To start off, 1999 Suzuki Vitara is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 GAZ 61. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 GAZ 61 would be higher. At 3,480 cc (6 cylinders), 1941 GAZ 61 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1941 GAZ 61 (85 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1999 Suzuki Vitara. (79 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1941 GAZ 61 should accelerate faster than 1999 Suzuki Vitara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 GAZ 61 weights approximately 654 kg more than 1999 Suzuki Vitara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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:
1941 GAZ 61 | 1999 Suzuki Vitara | |
Make | GAZ | Suzuki |
Model | 61 | Vitara |
Year Released | 1941 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3480 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 996 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2490 mm |