1941 GAZ M1 vs. 2012 Chevrolet Captiva
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 71 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, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva (161 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1941 GAZ M1. (49 HP @ 2800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva should accelerate faster than 1941 GAZ M1.
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, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1941 GAZ M1 | 2012 Chevrolet Captiva | |
Make | GAZ | Chevrolet |
Model | M1 | Captiva |
Year Released | 1941 | 2012 |
Engine Size | 3285 cc | 2231 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 2800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4673 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1756 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2707 mm |