1941 GAZ M1 vs. 1997 Vauxhall Sintra
To start off, 1997 Vauxhall Sintra 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 Vauxhall Sintra (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1941 GAZ M1. (49 HP @ 2800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Vauxhall Sintra should accelerate faster than 1941 GAZ M1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Vauxhall Sintra weights approximately 360 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, 1997 Vauxhall Sintra, 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 Vauxhall Sintra 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 Vauxhall Sintra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1941 GAZ M1 | 1997 Vauxhall Sintra | |
Make | GAZ | Vauxhall |
Model | M1 | Sintra |
Year Released | 1941 | 1997 |
Engine Size | 3285 cc | 2962 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 2800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2850 mm |