1941 GAZ M1 vs. 2001 Tata Safari

To start off, 2001 Tata Safari 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 Tata Safari (135 HP @ 5530 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1941 GAZ M1. (49 HP @ 2800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Tata Safari should accelerate faster than 1941 GAZ M1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Tata Safari weights approximately 670 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 2001 Tata Safari is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1941 GAZ M1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Tata Safari will offer significantly more control. 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 Tata Safari
Make GAZ Tata
Model M1 Safari
Year Released 1941 2001
Engine Size 3285 cc 1948 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 49 HP 135 HP
Engine RPM 2800 RPM 5530 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 2040 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2660 mm