1941 GAZ M1 vs. 2011 Porsche 911
To start off, 2011 Porsche 911 is newer by 70 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), 2011 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Porsche 911 (620 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 571 more horse power than 1941 GAZ M1. (49 HP @ 2800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1941 GAZ M1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Porsche 911 weights approximately 25 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.
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 | 2011 Porsche 911 | |
Make | GAZ | Porsche |
Model | M1 | 911 |
Year Released | 1941 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 3285 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 620 HP |
Engine RPM | 2800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1395 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4468 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1852 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1285 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2350 mm |