1941 GAZ M1 vs. 1970 Mercedes-Benz E

To start off, 1970 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 29 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, 1970 Mercedes-Benz E (95 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1941 GAZ M1. (49 HP @ 2800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 1941 GAZ M1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 GAZ M1 weights approximately 40 kg more than 1970 Mercedes-Benz E.

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 1970 Mercedes-Benz E
Make GAZ Mercedes-Benz
Model M1 E
Year Released 1941 1970
Engine Size 3285 cc 1988 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 49 HP 95 HP
Engine RPM 2800 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2760 mm


 

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