1941 GAZ M1 vs. 1998 Acura SLX
To start off, 1998 Acura SLX is newer by 57 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 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Acura SLX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Acura SLX (225 HP) has 176 more horse power than 1941 GAZ M1. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Acura SLX should accelerate faster than 1941 GAZ M1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Acura SLX weights approximately 205 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, 1998 Acura SLX, 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. 1998 Acura SLX 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. 1998 Acura SLX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1941 GAZ M1 | 1998 Acura SLX | |
Make | GAZ | Acura |
Model | M1 | SLX |
Year Released | 1941 | 1998 |
Engine Size | 3285 cc | 3494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 225 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4661 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1834 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1834 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2761 mm |