1941 GAZ M1 vs. 1946 Jaguar Mark IV
To start off, 1946 Jaguar Mark IV is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 GAZ M1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 GAZ M1 would be higher. At 3,485 cc (6 cylinders), 1946 Jaguar Mark IV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1946 Jaguar Mark IV (124 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1941 GAZ M1. (49 HP @ 2800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1946 Jaguar Mark IV should accelerate faster than 1941 GAZ M1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Jaguar Mark IV weights approximately 420 kg more than 1941 GAZ M1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 M1 | 1946 Jaguar Mark IV | |
Make | GAZ | Jaguar |
Model | M1 | Mark IV |
Year Released | 1941 | 1946 |
Engine Size | 3285 cc | 3485 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 2800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 3060 mm |