1941 GAZ 61 vs. 2001 Nissan Terrano II
To start off, 2001 Nissan Terrano II is newer by 60 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, 2001 Nissan Terrano II (116 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1941 GAZ 61. (85 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Nissan Terrano II should accelerate faster than 1941 GAZ 61. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 102 kg more than 1941 GAZ 61. 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 | 2001 Nissan Terrano II | |
| Make | GAZ | Nissan |
| Model | 61 | Terrano II |
| Year Released | 1941 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3480 cc | 2389 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 116 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1752 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2660 mm |
