1941 GAZ M1 vs. 2005 Toyota Highlander

To start off, 2005 Toyota Highlander 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 3,309 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Highlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Highlander (230 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1941 GAZ M1. (49 HP @ 2800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Highlander should accelerate faster than 1941 GAZ M1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Highlander weights approximately 415 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.

Because 2005 Toyota Highlander 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, 2005 Toyota Highlander 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 2005 Toyota Highlander
Make GAZ Toyota
Model M1 Highlander
Year Released 1941 2005
Engine Size 3285 cc 3309 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 49 HP 230 HP
Engine RPM 2800 RPM 5400 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1785 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2510 mm