1941 GAZ M1 vs. 1991 Honda CRX

To start off, 1991 Honda CRX is newer by 50 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, 1991 Honda CRX (150 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1941 GAZ M1. (49 HP @ 2800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Honda CRX should accelerate faster than 1941 GAZ M1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 GAZ M1 weights approximately 380 kg more than 1991 Honda CRX.

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, 1991 Honda CRX, 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 1991 Honda CRX
Make GAZ Honda
Model M1 CRX
Year Released 1941 1991
Engine Size 3285 cc 1492 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 49 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 2800 RPM 7600 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 990 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2310 mm