1941 GAZ M1 vs. 1967 Toyota Century

To start off, 1967 Toyota Century is newer by 26 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, 1967 Toyota Century (170 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1941 GAZ M1. (49 HP @ 2800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Toyota Century should accelerate faster than 1941 GAZ M1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Toyota Century weights approximately 430 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. 1967 Toyota Century has automatic transmission and 1941 GAZ M1 has manual transmission. 1941 GAZ M1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1967 Toyota Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1941 GAZ M1 1967 Toyota Century
Make GAZ Toyota
Model M1 Century
Year Released 1941 1967
Engine Size 3285 cc 2981 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 49 HP 170 HP
Engine RPM 2800 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1800 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4990 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2870 mm


 

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