1941 GAZ M1 vs. 1949 Renault Juva
To start off, 1949 Renault Juva is newer by 8 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 3,285 cc (4 cylinders), 1941 GAZ M1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1941 GAZ M1 (49 HP @ 2800 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1949 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1941 GAZ M1 should accelerate faster than 1949 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 GAZ M1 weights approximately 560 kg more than 1949 Renault Juva. 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 | 1949 Renault Juva | |
| Make | GAZ | Renault |
| Model | M1 | Juva |
| Year Released | 1941 | 1949 |
| Engine Size | 3285 cc | 1003 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 24 HP |
| Engine RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 810 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 3610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2360 mm |
