1941 GAZ M1 vs. 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220
To start off, 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220 is newer by 15 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, 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220 (98 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1941 GAZ M1. (49 HP @ 2800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220 should accelerate faster than 1941 GAZ M1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220 weights approximately 380 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.
Compare all specifications:
1941 GAZ M1 | 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220 | |
Make | GAZ | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | M1 | 220 |
Year Released | 1941 | 1956 |
Engine Size | 3285 cc | 2194 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 2800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2710 mm |