1941 GAZ 61 vs. 2008 Holden UTE
To start off, 2008 Holden UTE is newer by 67 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Holden UTE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Holden UTE (357 HP) has 272 more horse power than 1941 GAZ 61. (85 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Holden UTE should accelerate faster than 1941 GAZ 61.
Because 1941 GAZ 61 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Holden UTE. 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 | 2008 Holden UTE | |
Make | GAZ | Holden |
Model | 61 | UTE |
Year Released | 1941 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3480 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 357 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |