1941 GAZ 61 vs. 2009 Honda Civic
To start off, 2009 Honda Civic is newer by 68 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, 2009 Honda Civic (94 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1941 GAZ 61. (85 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1941 GAZ 61. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 GAZ 61 weights approximately 282 kg more than 2009 Honda Civic.
Because 1941 GAZ 61 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Honda Civic. 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 | 2009 Honda Civic | |
Make | GAZ | Honda |
Model | 61 | Civic |
Year Released | 1941 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3480 cc | 1339 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1368 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2710 mm |