1941 GAZ M1 vs. 1989 ZIL 4104
To start off, 1989 ZIL 4104 is newer by 48 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 7,690 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 ZIL 4104 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 ZIL 4104 (312 HP) has 263 more horse power than 1941 GAZ M1. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1989 ZIL 4104 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. 1989 ZIL 4104 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. 1989 ZIL 4104 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1941 GAZ M1 | 1989 ZIL 4104 | |
Make | GAZ | ZIL |
Model | M1 | 4104 |
Year Released | 1941 | 1989 |
Engine Size | 3285 cc | 7690 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 312 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 6350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2100 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 3890 mm |