1941 GAZ M1 vs. 2013 Bentley Continental
To start off, 2013 Bentley Continental is newer by 72 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 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2013 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Bentley Continental (567 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 518 more horse power than 1941 GAZ M1. (49 HP @ 2800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 1941 GAZ M1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Bentley Continental weights approximately 1125 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 2013 Bentley Continental is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1941 GAZ M1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Bentley Continental 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. 2013 Bentley Continental 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. 2013 Bentley Continental will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1941 GAZ M1 | 2013 Bentley Continental | |
Make | GAZ | Bentley |
Model | M1 | Continental |
Year Released | 1941 | 2013 |
Engine Size | 3285 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 567 HP |
Engine RPM | 2800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 2495 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4806 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2227 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1403 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2746 mm |