1941 GAZ M1 vs. 1988 Renault 19
To start off, 1988 Renault 19 is newer by 47 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, 1988 Renault 19 (140 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1941 GAZ M1. (49 HP @ 2800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Renault 19 should accelerate faster than 1941 GAZ M1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 GAZ M1 weights approximately 318 kg more than 1988 Renault 19.
Because 1941 GAZ M1 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1941 GAZ M1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Renault 19, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 1988 Renault 19 | |
Make | GAZ | Renault |
Model | M1 | 19 |
Year Released | 1941 | 1988 |
Engine Size | 3285 cc | 1763 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 2800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1052 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2560 mm |