1941 GAZ M1 vs. 2002 Jeep Willys 2
To start off, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 is newer by 61 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, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 (160 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1941 GAZ M1. (49 HP @ 2800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 should accelerate faster than 1941 GAZ M1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 GAZ M1 weights approximately 55 kg more than 2002 Jeep Willys 2.
Because 2002 Jeep Willys 2 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, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 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. 2002 Jeep Willys 2 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. 2002 Jeep Willys 2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1941 GAZ M1 | 2002 Jeep Willys 2 | |
Make | GAZ | Jeep |
Model | M1 | Willys 2 |
Year Released | 1941 | 2002 |
Engine Size | 3285 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 2800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1315 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2420 mm |