1941 GAZ 61 vs. 2010 Maserati GranTurismo
To start off, 2010 Maserati GranTurismo is newer by 69 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 4,700 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Maserati GranTurismo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Maserati GranTurismo (189 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1941 GAZ 61. (85 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Maserati GranTurismo should accelerate faster than 1941 GAZ 61. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 GAZ 61 weights approximately 750 kg more than 2010 Maserati GranTurismo.
Because 1941 GAZ 61 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Maserati GranTurismo. 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 | 2010 Maserati GranTurismo | |
| Make | GAZ | Maserati |
| Model | 61 | GranTurismo |
| Year Released | 1941 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3480 cc | 4700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 189 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 7800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 3785 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1118 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2299 mm |
