1941 GAZ M1 vs. 1999 Opel Omega
To start off, 1999 Opel Omega is newer by 58 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, 1999 Opel Omega (211 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1941 GAZ M1. (49 HP @ 2800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Opel Omega should accelerate faster than 1941 GAZ M1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Opel Omega weights approximately 394 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. 1999 Opel Omega 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. 1999 Opel Omega will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1941 GAZ M1 | 1999 Opel Omega | |
| Make | GAZ | Opel |
| Model | M1 | Omega |
| Year Released | 1941 | 1999 |
| Engine Size | 3285 cc | 2962 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 211 HP |
| Engine RPM | 2800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1764 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2610 mm |
