1941 GAZ M1 vs. 2003 Porsche Boxster
To start off, 2003 Porsche Boxster 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 Porsche Boxster (262 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 1941 GAZ M1. (49 HP @ 2800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 1941 GAZ M1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Porsche Boxster weights approximately 10 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1941 GAZ M1 | 2003 Porsche Boxster | |
| Make | GAZ | Porsche |
| Model | M1 | Boxster |
| Year Released | 1941 | 2003 |
| Engine Size | 3285 cc | 3179 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 262 HP |
| Engine RPM | 2800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1380 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4330 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2420 mm |
