1941 GAZ M1 vs. 2005 Opel Omega
To start off, 2005 Opel Omega 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 3,285 cc (4 cylinders), 1941 GAZ M1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Opel Omega (142 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1941 GAZ M1. (49 HP @ 2800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Opel Omega should accelerate faster than 1941 GAZ M1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Opel Omega weights approximately 244 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 Opel Omega | |
| Make | GAZ | Opel |
| Model | M1 | Omega |
| Year Released | 1941 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 3285 cc | 2198 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 142 HP |
| Engine RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1614 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2720 mm |
