1941 GAZ M1 vs. 1998 Jaguar XKR
To start off, 1998 Jaguar XKR 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 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Jaguar XKR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Jaguar XKR (370 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 321 more horse power than 1941 GAZ M1. (49 HP @ 2800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Jaguar XKR should accelerate faster than 1941 GAZ M1.
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. 1998 Jaguar XKR 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 Jaguar XKR will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1941 GAZ M1 | 1998 Jaguar XKR | |
Make | GAZ | Jaguar |
Model | M1 | XKR |
Year Released | 1941 | 1998 |
Engine Size | 3285 cc | 3996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 370 HP |
Engine RPM | 2800 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2920 mm |