1941 GAZ M1 vs. 2006 Volkswagen Multivan
To start off, 2006 Volkswagen Multivan 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 3,285 cc (4 cylinders), 1941 GAZ M1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Volkswagen Multivan (232 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 1941 GAZ M1. (49 HP @ 2800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Volkswagen Multivan should accelerate faster than 1941 GAZ M1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Volkswagen Multivan weights approximately 934 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 2006 Volkswagen Multivan 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, 2006 Volkswagen Multivan 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 | 2006 Volkswagen Multivan | |
Make | GAZ | Volkswagen |
Model | M1 | Multivan |
Year Released | 1941 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 3285 cc | 3189 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 232 HP |
Engine RPM | 2800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 2304 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 3010 mm |