1941 GAZ M1 vs. 2008 GMC Acadia

To start off, 2008 GMC Acadia is newer by 67 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 GMC Acadia (275 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 1941 GAZ M1. (49 HP @ 2800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 1941 GAZ M1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Acadia weights approximately 1065 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 2008 GMC Acadia 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, 2008 GMC Acadia 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. 2008 GMC Acadia 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. 2008 GMC Acadia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1941 GAZ M1 2008 GMC Acadia
Make GAZ GMC
Model M1 Acadia
Year Released 1941 2008
Engine Size 3285 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 49 HP 275 HP
Engine RPM 2800 RPM 6600 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 2435 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 3030 mm