1941 GAZ M1 vs. 2001 Mazda Roadster
To start off, 2001 Mazda Roadster is newer by 60 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, 2001 Mazda Roadster (197 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1941 GAZ M1. (49 HP @ 2800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mazda Roadster should accelerate faster than 1941 GAZ M1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 GAZ M1 weights approximately 305 kg more than 2001 Mazda Roadster.
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 | 2001 Mazda Roadster | |
Make | GAZ | Mazda |
Model | M1 | Roadster |
Year Released | 1941 | 2001 |
Engine Size | 3285 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 2800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2270 mm |