1941 GAZ M1 vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz S
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 65 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 3,720 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz S (241 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1941 GAZ M1. (49 HP @ 2800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 1941 GAZ M1.
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 | 2006 Mercedes-Benz S | |
Make | GAZ | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | M1 | S |
Year Released | 1941 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 3285 cc | 3720 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 241 HP |
Engine RPM | 2800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 5050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2970 mm |