1941 GAZ M1 vs. 1992 TVR Griffith
To start off, 1992 TVR Griffith is newer by 51 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 3,944 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 TVR Griffith is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 TVR Griffith (225 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1941 GAZ M1. (49 HP @ 2800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 TVR Griffith should accelerate faster than 1941 GAZ M1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 GAZ M1 weights approximately 310 kg more than 1992 TVR Griffith.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1941 GAZ M1 | 1992 TVR Griffith | |
| Make | GAZ | TVR |
| Model | M1 | Griffith |
| Year Released | 1941 | 1992 |
| Engine Size | 3285 cc | 3944 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 225 HP |
| Engine RPM | 2800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1060 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 3910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2290 mm |
