1941 GAZ 61 vs. 2011 Nissan Leaf
To start off, 2011 Nissan Leaf is newer by 70 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.
Because 1941 GAZ 61 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Nissan Leaf. 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 | 2011 Nissan Leaf | |
| Make | GAZ | Nissan |
| Model | 61 | Leaf |
| Year Released | 1941 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Type | in-line | electric |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
| Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4445 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1549 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2700 mm |
