1941 GAZ M1 vs. 1972 Plymouth Fury
To start off, 1972 Plymouth Fury is newer by 31 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 6,555 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Plymouth Fury is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Plymouth Fury weights approximately 485 kg more 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 | 1972 Plymouth Fury | |
| Make | GAZ | Plymouth |
| Model | M1 | Fury |
| Year Released | 1941 | 1972 |
| Engine Size | 3285 cc | 6555 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1855 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 5530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 3060 mm |
