1941 GAZ M1 vs. 2005 Jaguar XK
To start off, 2005 Jaguar XK is newer by 64 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 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar XK (294 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 245 more horse power than 1941 GAZ M1. (49 HP @ 2800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 1941 GAZ M1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar XK weights approximately 435 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 | 2005 Jaguar XK | |
Make | GAZ | Jaguar |
Model | M1 | XK |
Year Released | 1941 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 3285 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 294 HP |
Engine RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1805 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2590 mm |