1941 GAZ M1 vs. 2003 Maserati Quattroporte
To start off, 2003 Maserati Quattroporte 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 4,244 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Maserati Quattroporte is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Maserati Quattroporte (395 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 346 more horse power than 1941 GAZ M1. (49 HP @ 2800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Maserati Quattroporte should accelerate faster than 1941 GAZ M1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Maserati Quattroporte weights approximately 496 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.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Maserati Quattroporte 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 Maserati Quattroporte will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1941 GAZ M1 | 2003 Maserati Quattroporte | |
Make | GAZ | Maserati |
Model | M1 | Quattroporte |
Year Released | 1941 | 2003 |
Engine Size | 3285 cc | 4244 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 395 HP |
Engine RPM | 2800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1866 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 3070 mm |