1941 GAZ M1 vs. 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche

To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche 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 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche (316 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 267 more horse power than 1941 GAZ M1. (49 HP @ 2800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche should accelerate faster than 1941 GAZ M1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 1189 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.

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. 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche 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 Chevrolet Avalanche will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1941 GAZ M1 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche
Make GAZ Chevrolet
Model M1 Avalanche
Year Released 1941 2013
Engine Size 3285 cc 5328 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 49 HP 316 HP
Engine RPM 2800 RPM 5400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 2559 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 5621 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 2009 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1946 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 3302 mm