1941 GAZ M1 vs. 1970 Triumph TR6
To start off, 1970 Triumph TR6 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 Triumph TR6 (104 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1941 GAZ M1. (49 HP @ 2800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Triumph TR6 should accelerate faster than 1941 GAZ M1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 GAZ M1 weights approximately 285 kg more than 1970 Triumph TR6.
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 Triumph TR6 | |
Make | GAZ | Triumph |
Model | M1 | TR6 |
Year Released | 1941 | 1970 |
Engine Size | 3285 cc | 2498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 2800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2240 mm |