1941 GAZ M1 vs. 1991 Renault TXE
To start off, 1991 Renault TXE 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 Renault TXE (94 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1941 GAZ M1. (49 HP @ 2800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Renault TXE should accelerate faster than 1941 GAZ M1.
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 Renault TXE, 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 Renault TXE | |
| Make | GAZ | Renault |
| Model | M1 | TXE |
| Year Released | 1941 | 1991 |
| Engine Size | 3285 cc | 1721 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 94 HP |
| Engine RPM | 2800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2560 mm |
