1941 GAZ M1 vs. 1993 Renault Express
To start off, 1993 Renault Express is newer by 52 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, 1941 GAZ M1 (49 HP @ 2800 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1993 Renault Express. (45 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1941 GAZ M1 should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 GAZ M1 weights approximately 550 kg more than 1993 Renault Express. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1993 Renault Express, 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 | 1993 Renault Express | |
| Make | GAZ | Renault |
| Model | M1 | Express |
| Year Released | 1941 | 1993 |
| Engine Size | 3285 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 45 HP |
| Engine RPM | 2800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2590 mm |
