1941 GAZ M1 vs. 2003 Hyundai Accent

To start off, 2003 Hyundai Accent is newer by 62 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, 2003 Hyundai Accent (102 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1941 GAZ M1. (49 HP @ 2800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 1941 GAZ M1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 GAZ M1 weights approximately 296 kg more than 2003 Hyundai Accent.

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, 2003 Hyundai Accent, 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. 2003 Hyundai Accent 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. 2003 Hyundai Accent will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1941 GAZ M1 2003 Hyundai Accent
Make GAZ Hyundai
Model M1 Accent
Year Released 1941 2003
Engine Size 3285 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 49 HP 102 HP
Engine RPM 2800 RPM 5800 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1074 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4220 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2450 mm