1941 GAZ M1 vs. 1996 Plymouth Voyager
To start off, 1996 Plymouth Voyager is newer by 55 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, 1996 Plymouth Voyager (148 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1941 GAZ M1. (49 HP @ 2800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Plymouth Voyager should accelerate faster than 1941 GAZ M1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Plymouth Voyager weights approximately 335 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.
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, 1996 Plymouth Voyager, 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 | 1996 Plymouth Voyager | |
Make | GAZ | Plymouth |
Model | M1 | Voyager |
Year Released | 1941 | 1996 |
Engine Size | 3285 cc | 2429 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 2800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2880 mm |