1941 GAZ 61 vs. 2004 Renault Clio
To start off, 2004 Renault Clio is newer by 63 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, 2004 Renault Clio (98 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1941 GAZ 61. (85 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 1941 GAZ 61. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 GAZ 61 weights approximately 595 kg more than 2004 Renault Clio.
Because 1941 GAZ 61 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Renault Clio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1941 GAZ 61 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1941 GAZ 61 | 2004 Renault Clio | |
| Make | GAZ | Renault |
| Model | 61 | Clio |
| Year Released | 1941 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3480 cc | 1390 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 98 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1055 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 3780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2590 mm |
