1941 GAZ M1 vs. 1971 Humber Sceptre
To start off, 1971 Humber Sceptre is newer by 30 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, 1971 Humber Sceptre (82 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1941 GAZ M1. (49 HP @ 2800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Humber Sceptre should accelerate faster than 1941 GAZ M1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 GAZ M1 weights approximately 378 kg more than 1971 Humber Sceptre.
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 | 1971 Humber Sceptre | |
Make | GAZ | Humber |
Model | M1 | Sceptre |
Year Released | 1941 | 1971 |
Engine Size | 3285 cc | 1725 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 2800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 992 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2510 mm |