1941 GAZ 61 vs. 2012 Audi R8
To start off, 2012 Audi R8 is newer by 71 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 5,200 cc (10 cylinders), 2012 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi R8 (525 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 440 more horse power than 1941 GAZ 61. (85 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 1941 GAZ 61.
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 | 2012 Audi R8 | |
Make | GAZ | Audi |
Model | 61 | R8 |
Year Released | 1941 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3480 cc | 5200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 525 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4435 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1905 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1245 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2649 mm |