1941 GAZ M1 vs. 2013 Nissan Cube

To start off, 2013 Nissan Cube 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 3,285 cc (4 cylinders), 1941 GAZ M1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Nissan Cube (120 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1941 GAZ M1. (49 HP @ 2800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Cube should accelerate faster than 1941 GAZ M1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 GAZ M1 weights approximately 98 kg more than 2013 Nissan Cube.

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, 2013 Nissan Cube, 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 2013 Nissan Cube
Make GAZ Nissan
Model M1 Cube
Year Released 1941 2013
Engine Size 3285 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 49 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 2800 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1272 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1695 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2530 mm