1941 GAZ M1 vs. 2012 Toyota RAV4
To start off, 2012 Toyota RAV4 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 Toyota RAV4 (179 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1941 GAZ M1. (49 HP @ 2800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Toyota RAV4 should accelerate faster than 1941 GAZ M1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Toyota RAV4 weights approximately 188 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 2012 Toyota RAV4 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, 2012 Toyota RAV4 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. 2012 Toyota RAV4 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 Toyota RAV4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1941 GAZ M1 | 2012 Toyota RAV4 | |
Make | GAZ | Toyota |
Model | M1 | RAV4 |
Year Released | 1941 | 2012 |
Engine Size | 3285 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 179 HP |
Engine RPM | 2800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1558 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1854 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1684 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2659 mm |