1941 GAZ M1 vs. 2002 Toyota Pod
To start off, 2002 Toyota Pod 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 Toyota Pod (194 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1941 GAZ M1. (49 HP @ 2800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Toyota Pod should accelerate faster than 1941 GAZ M1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 GAZ M1 weights approximately 430 kg more than 2002 Toyota Pod.
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 Toyota Pod, 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. 2002 Toyota Pod 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 Toyota Pod will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1941 GAZ M1 | 2002 Toyota Pod | |
Make | GAZ | Toyota |
Model | M1 | Pod |
Year Released | 1941 | 2002 |
Engine Size | 3285 cc | 1495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 194 HP |
Engine RPM | 2800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2710 mm |