1942 GAZ M1 vs. 2002 Subaru Outback

To start off, 2002 Subaru Outback is newer by 60 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 3,285 cc (4 cylinders), 1942 GAZ M1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Subaru Outback (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1942 GAZ M1. (49 HP @ 2800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1942 GAZ M1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Subaru Outback weights approximately 120 kg more than 1942 GAZ M1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Subaru Outback 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, 2002 Subaru Outback 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. 2002 Subaru Outback has automatic transmission and 1942 GAZ M1 has manual transmission. 1942 GAZ M1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Subaru Outback will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1942 GAZ M1 2002 Subaru Outback
Make GAZ Subaru
Model M1 Outback
Year Released 1942 2002
Engine Size 3285 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 49 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 2800 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1490 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2660 mm


 

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