1941 GAZ M1 vs. 1996 Porsche 993
To start off, 1996 Porsche 993 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 3,746 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Porsche 993 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Porsche 993 (296 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 247 more horse power than 1941 GAZ M1. (49 HP @ 2800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Porsche 993 should accelerate faster than 1941 GAZ M1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Porsche 993 weights approximately 50 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.
Compare all specifications:
1941 GAZ M1 | 1996 Porsche 993 | |
Make | GAZ | Porsche |
Model | M1 | 993 |
Year Released | 1941 | 1996 |
Engine Size | 3285 cc | 3746 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 2800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2280 mm |