1941 GAZ M1 vs. 2002 Skoda Superb
To start off, 2002 Skoda Superb 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 Skoda Superb (148 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1941 GAZ M1. (49 HP @ 2800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Skoda Superb should accelerate faster than 1941 GAZ M1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Skoda Superb weights approximately 70 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 1941 GAZ M1 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1941 GAZ M1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Skoda Superb, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2002 Skoda Superb | |
Make | GAZ | Skoda |
Model | M1 | Superb |
Year Released | 1941 | 2002 |
Engine Size | 3285 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 2800 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2810 mm |