1941 GAZ M1 vs. 1961 Volvo 220
To start off, 1961 Volvo 220 is newer by 20 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, 1961 Volvo 220 (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1941 GAZ M1. (49 HP @ 2800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1961 Volvo 220 should accelerate faster than 1941 GAZ M1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 GAZ M1 weights approximately 355 kg more than 1961 Volvo 220.
Compare all specifications:
| 1941 GAZ M1 | 1961 Volvo 220 | |
| Make | GAZ | Volvo |
| Model | M1 | 220 |
| Year Released | 1941 | 1961 |
| Engine Size | 3285 cc | 1778 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 2800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1015 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2610 mm |
