1941 GAZ M1 vs. 1997 Oldsmobile Achieva
To start off, 1997 Oldsmobile Achieva is newer by 56 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 GAZ M1 weights approximately 60 kg more than 1997 Oldsmobile Achieva.
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, 1997 Oldsmobile Achieva, 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. 1997 Oldsmobile Achieva 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. 1997 Oldsmobile Achieva will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1941 GAZ M1 | 1997 Oldsmobile Achieva | |
Make | GAZ | Oldsmobile |
Model | M1 | Achieva |
Year Released | 1941 | 1997 |
Engine Size | 3285 cc | 2398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1750 mm |