1941 GAZ M1 vs. 2012 Ford Ecosport
To start off, 2012 Ford Ecosport 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 Ford Ecosport (118 HP) has 69 more horse power than 1941 GAZ M1. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford Ecosport 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 Ford Ecosport, 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 Ford Ecosport | |
Make | GAZ | Ford |
Model | M1 | Ecosport |
Year Released | 1941 | 2012 |
Engine Size | 3285 cc | 1000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 118 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |