1941 GAZ M1 vs. 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier

To start off, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 54 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, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier (150 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1941 GAZ M1. (49 HP @ 2800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1941 GAZ M1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 GAZ M1 weights approximately 155 kg more than 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier.

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, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier, 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. 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier has automatic transmission and 1941 GAZ M1 has manual transmission. 1941 GAZ M1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1941 GAZ M1 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier
Make GAZ Chevrolet
Model M1 Cavalier
Year Released 1941 1995
Engine Size 3285 cc 2391 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 49 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 2800 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1215 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2650 mm