1941 GAZ M1 vs. 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car

To start off, 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car 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 7,467 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car (365 HP) has 316 more horse power than 1941 GAZ M1. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car should accelerate faster than 1941 GAZ M1.

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 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car
Make GAZ Oldsmobile
Model M1 442 Indy Pace Car
Year Released 1941 1970
Engine Size 3285 cc 7467 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 49 HP 365 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear


 

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