1941 GAZ M1 vs. 2007 Nissan Maxima
To start off, 2007 Nissan Maxima is newer by 66 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 3,505 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Maxima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Maxima (255 HP) has 206 more horse power than 1941 GAZ M1. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Maxima should accelerate faster than 1941 GAZ M1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Maxima weights approximately 188 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 1941 GAZ M1 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1941 GAZ M1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Maxima, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2007 Nissan Maxima has automatic transmission and 1941 GAZ M1 has manual transmission. 1941 GAZ M1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Nissan Maxima will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1941 GAZ M1 | 2007 Nissan Maxima | |
Make | GAZ | Nissan |
Model | M1 | Maxima |
Year Released | 1941 | 2007 |
Engine Size | 3285 cc | 3505 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 255 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1558 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2830 mm |