1942 GAZ M1 vs. 1993 Porsche 964
To start off, 1993 Porsche 964 is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 GAZ M1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 GAZ M1 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Porsche 964 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Porsche 964 (261 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1942 GAZ M1. (49 HP @ 2800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Porsche 964 should accelerate faster than 1942 GAZ M1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 GAZ M1 weights approximately 165 kg more than 1993 Porsche 964.
Because 1993 Porsche 964 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1942 GAZ M1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Porsche 964 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.
Compare all specifications:
1942 GAZ M1 | 1993 Porsche 964 | |
Make | GAZ | Porsche |
Model | M1 | 964 |
Year Released | 1942 | 1993 |
Engine Size | 3285 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 261 HP |
Engine RPM | 2800 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1205 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2280 mm |