1941 GAZ M1 vs. 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser 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 Toyota Land Cruiser (193 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1941 GAZ M1. (49 HP @ 2800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1941 GAZ M1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 GAZ M1 weights approximately 426 kg more than 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Because 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1941 GAZ M1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser will offer significantly more control. 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 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make GAZ Toyota
Model M1 Land Cruiser
Year Released 1941 2003
Engine Size 3285 cc 2982 cc
Horse Power 49 HP 193 HP
Engine RPM 2800 RPM 5200 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 944 kg
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2670 mm