1941 GAZ M1 vs. 1986 Porsche 928
To start off, 1986 Porsche 928 is newer by 45 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, 1986 Porsche 928 (288 HP) has 239 more horse power than 1941 GAZ M1. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Porsche 928 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 | 1986 Porsche 928 | |
| Make | GAZ | Porsche |
| Model | M1 | 928 |
| Year Released | 1941 | 1986 |
| Engine Size | 3285 cc | 2957 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 288 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2500 mm |
