1941 GAZ M1 vs. 2012 Maybach Landaulet
To start off, 2012 Maybach Landaulet 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 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Maybach Landaulet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Maybach Landaulet (620 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 571 more horse power than 1941 GAZ M1. (49 HP @ 2800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Maybach Landaulet should accelerate faster than 1941 GAZ M1.
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. 2012 Maybach Landaulet 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. 2012 Maybach Landaulet will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1941 GAZ M1 | 2012 Maybach Landaulet | |
| Make | GAZ | Maybach |
| Model | M1 | Landaulet |
| Year Released | 1941 | 2012 |
| Engine Size | 3285 cc | 6000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 620 HP |
| Engine RPM | 2800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 6165 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1981 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1575 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 3828 mm |
