1941 GAZ M1 vs. 1991 Honda Shuttle

To start off, 1991 Honda Shuttle 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 Shuttle (89 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1941 GAZ M1. (49 HP @ 2800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Honda Shuttle should accelerate faster than 1941 GAZ M1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 GAZ M1 weights approximately 430 kg more than 1991 Honda Shuttle.

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 Shuttle, 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 Shuttle
Make GAZ Honda
Model M1 Shuttle
Year Released 1941 1991
Engine Size 3285 cc 1395 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 49 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 2800 RPM 6300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4110 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2510 mm


 

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