1941 GAZ M1 vs. 1995 Lincoln Mark VIII
To start off, 1995 Lincoln Mark VIII 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 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Lincoln Mark VIII is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Lincoln Mark VIII (290 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 241 more horse power than 1941 GAZ M1. (49 HP @ 2800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Lincoln Mark VIII should accelerate faster than 1941 GAZ M1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Lincoln Mark VIII weights approximately 2387 kg more than 1941 GAZ M1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. 1995 Lincoln Mark VIII 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 Lincoln Mark VIII will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1941 GAZ M1 | 1995 Lincoln Mark VIII | |
Make | GAZ | Lincoln |
Model | M1 | Mark VIII |
Year Released | 1941 | 1995 |
Engine Size | 3285 cc | 4601 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 290 HP |
Engine RPM | 2800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 3757 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 5265 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1361 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2870 mm |