1941 GAZ M1 vs. 1998 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR
To start off, 1998 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR 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 6,898 cc (12 cylinders), 1998 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR (613 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 564 more horse power than 1941 GAZ M1. (49 HP @ 2800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR should accelerate faster than 1941 GAZ M1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR weights approximately 174 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.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1941 GAZ M1 | 1998 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR | |
Make | GAZ | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | M1 | CLK GTR |
Year Released | 1941 | 1998 |
Engine Size | 3285 cc | 6898 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 613 HP |
Engine RPM | 2800 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1544 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2680 mm |