1941 GAZ M1 vs. 1997 Peugeot Nautilus
To start off, 1997 Peugeot Nautilus 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. In terms of performance, 1997 Peugeot Nautilus (194 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1941 GAZ M1. (49 HP @ 2800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Peugeot Nautilus should accelerate faster than 1941 GAZ M1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 GAZ M1 weights approximately 495 kg more than 1997 Peugeot Nautilus.
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 Peugeot Nautilus, 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 | 1997 Peugeot Nautilus | |
| Make | GAZ | Peugeot |
| Model | M1 | Nautilus |
| Year Released | 1941 | 1997 |
| Engine Size | 3285 cc | 2945 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 194 HP |
| Engine RPM | 2800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 875 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 5000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2960 mm |
