1941 GAZ M1 vs. 1984 Peugeot Quasar
To start off, 1984 Peugeot Quasar is newer by 43 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, 1984 Peugeot Quasar (600 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 551 more horse power than 1941 GAZ M1. (49 HP @ 2800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Peugeot Quasar should accelerate faster than 1941 GAZ M1.
Because 1984 Peugeot Quasar is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1941 GAZ M1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Peugeot Quasar will offer significantly more control. 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. 1984 Peugeot Quasar has automatic transmission and 1941 GAZ M1 has manual transmission. 1941 GAZ M1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 Peugeot Quasar will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1941 GAZ M1 | 1984 Peugeot Quasar | |
Make | GAZ | Peugeot |
Model | M1 | Quasar |
Year Released | 1941 | 1984 |
Engine Size | 3285 cc | 1599 cc |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 600 HP |
Engine RPM | 2800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |